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What is the main focus of psycholinguistics?
The production and comprehension of language
What distinguishes language as 'arbitrarily symbolic'?
It creates an arbitrary relationship between a symbol and what it represents
What does neurolinguistics study?
The relationships among the brain, cognition, and language
What does sociolinguistics primarily focus on?
The relationship between social behavior and language
What is the significance of language being regularly structured?
Only particularly patterned arrangements of symbols have meaning
Test your knowledge of language and cognition with this final chapter review quiz. Explore the different processes used by English and Chinese speakers for addition tasks and delve into the organized means of combining words for communication and thought.
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