PSYC 100 Final: psych-winter-exam-Autosaved
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The exam is from 9am-noon on tuesday, april 18th. The exam is worth 40% of your final mark as follows: Multiple choice - 60 items worth 15% all from second term. Short answer questions - 6 items worth 15% all from second term (50-150 words each) Longer answer question - 2 items worth 10% (100-300 words each) Describe the differences between language and communication: language is a method of communicating information, including ideas, thoughts and emotions, other forms of language: music, patterns of arrangement, symbolism, body language, language falls under communication. Identify the three key properties of human language: the three key properties of human language are semanticity, generativity, and displacement, semanticity is the extent to which a language can use symbols to transmit meaningful messages. Bees dance has displacement because it conveys a location not tied to the current one, however (cid:373)o(cid:374)ke(cid:455)s a(cid:396)e u(cid:374)a(cid:271)le to (cid:272)o(cid:373)(cid:373)u(cid:374)i(cid:272)ate outside of the (cid:862)he(cid:396)e a(cid:374)d (cid:374)o(cid:449)(cid:863))
