A teenager sneaks out at night and the next morning is confronted by his angry mother. The boy denies his guilt in a confused tone, but his mother immediately knows he is lying.
Which of the following statements characterizes the cognitive aspects of language in this situation?
a) The boy's prosody is correct but his mother is still able to detect his lack of genuineness
b) The mother is able to detect the mismatch between the boy's prosody and the contents of his speech.
c) The mother is not sensitive to the boy's prosody because she is angry.
d) The boy is unable to use correct prosody because he is nervous.
Question 2
The following statement would appear in which section of an APA-formatted paper? Patients who received the medication had significantly lower blood pressure than those patients who did not receive the medication.
These results are inconsistent with previous research. One interpretation of these results is that patients respond differently to varying medication levels.
a) Discussio
b) Introduction
c) Method
d) Appendix
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