Word-Skipping Data Indicate That

question 44

Multiple Choice

Word-skipping data indicate that

• A)low-frequency words are more likely to be skipped than are high-frequency words.
• B)word length is the best predictor of whether or not a word will be skipped.
• C)highly constrained words are less likely to be skipped.
• D)content words are more likely to be skipped than are function words.

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Definitions:

Higher Wage

A payment for labor services that is above the average or minimum rate typically offered in the market or sector.

Derived Demand

Demand for a factor of production or input that arises from the demand for the final product it contributes to producing.

Marginal Productivity Theory

A principle in economics that suggests the payment to a factor of production (like labor or capital) corresponds to its marginal productivity, which is the additional output generated by one more unit of that factor.

Income Distribution

The way in which total income is shared among individuals or groups within a society.