What Do Linguists Mean When They Refer to Grammar

question 16

Multiple Choice

What do linguists mean when they refer to grammar?

• A) unconscious principles that predict how most people talk
• B) prescriptive rules that people are supposed to follow when speaking
• C) geographical variation within a single language
• D) traits in a person's speech that serve as clues to their education and status

Understand the role of creativity, emotional, and practical intelligence in daily life and adaptive behaviors.

Appreciate the impact of language on cognition and its societal implications.

Recognize the physiological and environmental factors influencing intelligence and intellectual development.

Understand the significance of longitudinal and cross-sectional studies in understanding intelligence over time.

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