PSY345H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Heredity, Hair Cell, Dentures
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Communication-complex activities, require lots and lots of learning, significant cultural differences, take for complete granted unless there is a problem. Interchange of ideas, opinions, or facts between people. Speech used to communicate, language what we communicate. Some components of communication involve language but not speech ex: body language, american sign language, gesturing, reading and writing. Speech is ones means of expressing language but not the only one. Language represents the message that is contained in speech. Morphology-concerned with the form and internal structure of words ex: cold-colder, -ed, -ing. Pragmatics-concerned with the use of language in social contexts. Progress through several stages in developing language. Reading and writing (4, 5, 6)-secondary ability-has to be taught. Speak-primary ability-child will get it if exposed to it. Occur when there is a serious disruption of the language process, including memory, learning, message reception and processing and expressive skills.
