PCSD 285 QUIZ 1 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
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1. Morpheme
Answer:
smallest grammatical unit in a language.
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2. Linguistic Performance
Answer:
Linguistic knowledge in actual use.
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3. Dialect
Answer:
The language used by the people of a specific area, class, district or any other group of people.
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4. paralinguistic cues
Answer:
Aspects of the voice that convey information, such as tone, intonation, pitch, speech rate, use of silence.
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5. phoneme
Answer:
in language, the smallest distinctive sound unit
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6. cultural competence
Answer:
the ability to interact effectively with people of different cultures
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7. communicative competence
Answer:
the ability to communicate in a personally effective and socially appropriate manner
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8. nonlinguistic cues
Answer:
facial expressions, gestures, and posture
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9. linguistic competence
, Answer:
A speaker's implicit, internalized knowledge of the rules of their native language.
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10. Communication
Answer:
The imparting or exchanging of information or news
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11. Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)
Answer:
the sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nervous system (CNS) to the rest of the body.
contains cranial nerves. 7 are important for speech, language, voice, and swallowing.
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12. Central Nervous System (CNS)
Answer:
consists of the brain and spinal cord. houses 85% of all your neurons.
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13. Cerebrum
Answer:
Area of the brain responsible for all voluntary activities of the body
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14. Cerebellum
Answer:
coordinates voluntary movement and balance
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15. Neuron
Answer:
a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system. Has three parts: cell body (soma), axon:
transmits impulses away from cell body, dendrite: receives impulses from other cells and transmits them to
the cell body.
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16. Synapse
Answer:
A junction where information is transmitted from one neuron to the next.
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17. central sulcus
Answer:
Separates frontal lobe from parietal lobe
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Morpheme
Answer:
smallest grammatical unit in a language.
Question:
2. Linguistic Performance
Answer:
Linguistic knowledge in actual use.
Question:
3. Dialect
Answer:
The language used by the people of a specific area, class, district or any other group of people.
Question:
4. paralinguistic cues
Answer:
Aspects of the voice that convey information, such as tone, intonation, pitch, speech rate, use of silence.
Question:
5. phoneme
Answer:
in language, the smallest distinctive sound unit
Question:
6. cultural competence
Answer:
the ability to interact effectively with people of different cultures
Question:
7. communicative competence
Answer:
the ability to communicate in a personally effective and socially appropriate manner
Question:
8. nonlinguistic cues
Answer:
facial expressions, gestures, and posture
Question:
9. linguistic competence
, Answer:
A speaker's implicit, internalized knowledge of the rules of their native language.
Question:
10. Communication
Answer:
The imparting or exchanging of information or news
Question:
11. Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)
Answer:
the sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nervous system (CNS) to the rest of the body.
contains cranial nerves. 7 are important for speech, language, voice, and swallowing.
Question:
12. Central Nervous System (CNS)
Answer:
consists of the brain and spinal cord. houses 85% of all your neurons.
Question:
13. Cerebrum
Answer:
Area of the brain responsible for all voluntary activities of the body
Question:
14. Cerebellum
Answer:
coordinates voluntary movement and balance
Question:
15. Neuron
Answer:
a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system. Has three parts: cell body (soma), axon:
transmits impulses away from cell body, dendrite: receives impulses from other cells and transmits them to
the cell body.
Question:
16. Synapse
Answer:
A junction where information is transmitted from one neuron to the next.
Question:
17. central sulcus
Answer:
Separates frontal lobe from parietal lobe
