The Way People Use Language in Social Situations Is

question 35

Multiple Choice

The way people use language in social situations is

• A)communicative intent.
• B)semantics.
• C)pragmatics.
• D)syntax.

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Definitions:

Measure Of Retention

An evaluation method used to determine the amount of information or skill a person can recall or retain over time.

Recall

Recall is the mental process of retrieving information from the past, without the use of cues, distinguishing it from recognition.

Retrieval Failure

An inability to recall information that is stored in memory, often due to interference or decay over time.

Decay Theory

A psychological theory proposing that memory fades and is lost over time if not used or revisited.