AP PSYCHOLOGY

MOTIVATION EMOTION AND STRESS

MOTIVATION AND EMOTION

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“Antibody” and “antisocial” both contain the prefix “anti” which means opposite. Anti is an example of a:
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Phoneme
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Morpheme
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Syntax
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Semantic
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Prototype
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Prefixes are key morphemes in English vocabulary that begin words. The origin of the prefix anti-and its variant ant-is an ancient Greek word which meant “against” or “opposite.” These prefixes appear in numerous English vocabulary words, such as antifreeze, antidote, antonym, and antacid.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Words That Start With Anti are Antioxidant, Antipathy, Antivirus, Antigen, Antiseptic, Antifreeze, Anticipate, Anticipation, Anticlimax, Antibody, Antistatic, Anticipating, Antibacterial, Antiquity, Antibiotic, Antiviral, Antidotes, etc.

Detailed explanation-3: -Antonyms: pro. in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)

Detailed explanation-4: -A prefix is the beginning of a word. For example the word “antisocial”; the prefix “anti” is from the Latin for “against”.

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