A person who experiences rather dramatic and specific symptoms such as blindness, paralysis, deafness, or numbness of certain body parts, none of which have real physical causes will probably be diagnosed with __________

A system for combining symbols so that an infinite number of meaningful statements can be made is called ________

a) pragmatics b) language c) semantics d) grammar

Adolescents who are higher in self-________, which is the learned expectation that one is capable of carrying out a behavior or producing a desired outcome in a particular situation,

tend to exert greater effort and show greater persistence when faced with challenging tasks. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.