Question
If you heard someone say 'The patient's cells are dividing rapidly,' what contextual clues would help you understand the intended meaning?(1 point)
Responses
The word 'patient' indicates a medical setting.
The word 'patient' indicates a medical setting.
No contextual clues are needed.
No contextual clues are needed.
The word 'cells' always means prison.
The word 'cells' always means prison.
The phrase 'dividing rapidly' suggests mathematics.
The phrase 'dividing rapidly' suggests mathematics.
Question 9
What would be the most effective strategy for determining the correct meaning of a word with multiple definitions?(1 point)
Responses
Analyze the subject matter and surrounding vocabulary.
Analyze the subject matter and surrounding vocabulary.
Ignore the surrounding words and guess.
Ignore the surrounding words and guess.
Ask someone else to decide for you.
Ask someone else to decide for you.
Always use the first definition in the dictionary.
Always use the first definition in the dictionary.
Question 10
Why might technical vocabulary create communication barriers between experts and the general public?(1 point)
Responses
Technical vocabulary is always more complex grammatically
Technical vocabulary is always more complex grammatically
The general public refuses to learn new words.
The general public refuses to learn new words.
Experts intentionally use confusing language.
Experts intentionally use confusing language.
Technical terms often have precise meanings unfamiliar to non-experts.
Technical terms often have precise meanings unfamiliar to non-experts.
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Responses
The word 'patient' indicates a medical setting.
The word 'patient' indicates a medical setting.
No contextual clues are needed.
No contextual clues are needed.
The word 'cells' always means prison.
The word 'cells' always means prison.
The phrase 'dividing rapidly' suggests mathematics.
The phrase 'dividing rapidly' suggests mathematics.
Question 9
What would be the most effective strategy for determining the correct meaning of a word with multiple definitions?(1 point)
Responses
Analyze the subject matter and surrounding vocabulary.
Analyze the subject matter and surrounding vocabulary.
Ignore the surrounding words and guess.
Ignore the surrounding words and guess.
Ask someone else to decide for you.
Ask someone else to decide for you.
Always use the first definition in the dictionary.
Always use the first definition in the dictionary.
Question 10
Why might technical vocabulary create communication barriers between experts and the general public?(1 point)
Responses
Technical vocabulary is always more complex grammatically
Technical vocabulary is always more complex grammatically
The general public refuses to learn new words.
The general public refuses to learn new words.
Experts intentionally use confusing language.
Experts intentionally use confusing language.
Technical terms often have precise meanings unfamiliar to non-experts.
Technical terms often have precise meanings unfamiliar to non-experts.
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GPT-4o mini
Here are the correct responses for each question:
**Question 8: If you heard someone say 'The patient's cells are dividing rapidly,' what contextual clues would help you understand the intended meaning?**
- **The word 'patient' indicates a medical setting.**
**Question 9: What would be the most effective strategy for determining the correct meaning of a word with multiple definitions?**
- **Analyze the subject matter and surrounding vocabulary.**
**Question 10: Why might technical vocabulary create communication barriers between experts and the general public?**
- **Technical terms often have precise meanings unfamiliar to non-experts.**
**Question 8: If you heard someone say 'The patient's cells are dividing rapidly,' what contextual clues would help you understand the intended meaning?**
- **The word 'patient' indicates a medical setting.**
**Question 9: What would be the most effective strategy for determining the correct meaning of a word with multiple definitions?**
- **Analyze the subject matter and surrounding vocabulary.**
**Question 10: Why might technical vocabulary create communication barriers between experts and the general public?**
- **Technical terms often have precise meanings unfamiliar to non-experts.**