Greta is a researcher who studies how people come to understand meaning from words and how they are arranged. Greta's area of study would be described as ___________

A) semantics
B) aphasia
C) language arts
D) ESL

Answer: A
Rationale: Semantics is the study of how people come to understand meaning from words.

Psychology

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