psy 316 quiz 21 Flashcards
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Psycholinguistics
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a field that focuses on the psychological processes by which humans process language
2
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What are the 4 major areas of psycholinguistics?
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Comprehension, Representation, Speech Production, Acquisition.
3
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Comprehension
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understanding language.
4
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Speech Production
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physical and mental process of creating sentences.
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Representation
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building meaning to language in our minds.
5
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Acquisition
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how we obtain the language we use.
