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Reduced Relative Clauses

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Reduced: Made smaller or less, resulting from reduction.

Clause: a unit of grammatical organization next below the sentence in rank

Relative Clause: A subordinate clause that modifies a noun

See the following examples:

  • A social worker can help a community that attempts to develop awareness of substance abuse or an elderly person that is unable to care for themselves
  • A social worker can help a community attempting to develop awareness of substance abuse or an elderly person unable to care for themselves
  • Students that are high in test anxiety would show improved performance if they are given reassurance during testing, a prediction proved true when it was tried
  • Students high in test anxiety would show improved performance if given reassurance during testing, a prediction proved true when tried

Reduce to an adjective phrase

  • Comparing images that are close in size is more difficult
  • Comparing images close in size is more difficult
  • People who wereangry with the high prices were protesting
  • People angry with the high prices were protesting
  • Animal models sometimes provide the only information that isavailable
  • Animal models sometimes provide the only information available

Reduce to a prepositional phrase

  • Psychologists who are in search of accurate information must use the scientific method.
  • Psychologists in search of accurate information must use the scientific method.

Reduce to a P.P. phrase

  • Functionalism was soon challenged by a new school of thought that iscalled behaviorism.
  • Functionalism was soon challenged by a new school of thought called behaviorism.
  • With assistance of the social workers that areassigned to you and your child, this challenging job can be made less stressful.
  • With assistance of the social workers assigned to you and your child, this challenging job can be made less stressful.

Reduce to a -ing phrase

  • For some individuals that suffer from mental disorders, living a normal life may seem very difficult.
  • For some individuals suffering from mental disorders, living a normal life may seem very difficult.
  • It is vital that anyone who provides assistance also pays attention to the significant impact that sharing the profound grief of others has on them.
  • It is vital that anyone providing assistance also pays attention to the significant impact that sharing the profound grief of others has on them.
  • Children who score high on IQ tests might also score high on leadership tests.
  • Children scoring high on IQ tests might also score high on leadership tests.