Multiple Choice
Language is an important component of which of the following psychological processes?
8. Cognition
The Structure of Language
Multiple Choice
In the context of language structure, what does the root 'voc' mean in the word 'vocalize'?
A
To see
B
To move
C
To write
D
To call or voice
Verified step by step guidance1
Identify the root of the word 'vocalize', which is 'voc'.
Recall that in language structure, roots often carry the core meaning of a word.
Understand that the root 'voc' is derived from Latin, where it relates to calling or voice.
Compare the root 'voc' with the meanings of the options provided: 'to see', 'to move', 'to write', and 'to call or voice'.
Conclude that the root 'voc' means 'to call or voice', as it aligns with the meaning of 'vocalize' (to produce voice or sound).
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