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WorksheetsPsycholinguistics - Intro
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
the scientific study of language – analysis of form, meaning, and context
a)
linguistics
b)
psychology
c)
neurolinguistics
d)
cognitive science
2.
the scientific study of the human mind and behavior
a)
psychology
b)
cognitive science
c)
cognitive psychology
d)
linguistics
3.
the interdisciplinary, scientific study of the mind and its processes (of language, perception, memory, attention, reasoning, & emotion)
a)
cognitive science
b)
psycholinguistics
c)
clinical psychology
d)
clinical psychology
4.
the study of the mental representations and processes involved in language use
a)
psycholinguistics
b)
neurolinguistics
c)
cognitive psychology
d)
lexicon
5.
the study of how different parts of the brain are involved in performing different functions related to language
a)
neurolinguistics
b)
cognitive psychology
c)
psycholinguistics
d)
cognitive science
6.
the scientific study of internal mental processes such as how people think, perceive, and communicate
a)
cognitive psychology
b)
clinical psychology
c)
psycholinguistics
d)
cognitive science
7.
specialty that provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families
a)
clinical psychology
b)
cognitive psychology
c)
psycholinguistics
d)
neurolinguistics
8.
the systematic organization of sounds in languages
a)
phonology
b)
phoneme
c)
morphology
d)
pragmatics
9.
unit of speech sound that is capable of distinguishing one word from another
a)
phoneme
b)
phonology
c)
morpheme
d)
lexicon
10.
the linguistic and philosophical study of meaning
a)
semantics
b)
syntax
c)
morphology
d)
pragmatics
11.
the set of rules, principles, and processes that govern the structure of sentences in a given language, specifically word order
a)
syntax
b)
morphology
c)
phonology
d)
psycholinguistics
12.
the study of words, how they are formed, and their relationship to other words in the same language
a)
morphology
b)
morpheme
c)
pragmatics
d)
phonology
13.
smallest unit of language that carries meaning
a)
morpheme
b)
morphology
c)
phoneme
d)
phonology
14.
the list of words in our heads
a)
lexicon
b)
grammar
c)
semantics
d)
phonology
15.
a set of semantic, syntactic, morphological, and phonological categories and rules that underlie humans’ ability to speak and understand
a)
grammar
b)
lexicon
c)
Stroop Effect
d)
pragmatics
16.
the study of the ways in which context contributes to meaning
a)
pragmatics
b)
semantics
c)
syntax
d)
morphology
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