Which of the following approaches is based on the premise that people naturally strive to reach their potential and lead a fulfilling life?

Pragmatics are defined as ________

a) the practical aspects of communicating with others, or the social "niceties" of language b) the system of rules that governs how we combine words to form grammatical sentences c) the language rules that determine how sounds and words can be combined and used to communicate meaning within a language d) the language rules used to solve problems between people

Which of the following statements is true about speech perception?

A) Not until the end of the second year can toddlers "screen out" sounds not used in their native tongue. B) Between 6 and 8 months, babies start to "screen out" sounds not used in their native tongue. C) Young infants listen longer to nonspeech sounds than to human speech. D) Newborns prefer speech that is fast, low-pitched, and monotone.