Because we don't plan out our sentences before we begin speaking them, we often experience processing delays, during which we buy time with conversational __________, words like uh and um that are semantically empty but are used to signal planning difficulties.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Ans: Fillers

Psychology

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a. achievement c. curiosity b. power d. aggression

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The superego allows us to

a) be capable of rational thought. b) know right from wrong. c) act in line with reality. d) be spontaneous.

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