All of the Following Are Examples of Pragmatics EXCEPT

question 25

Multiple Choice

All of the following are examples of pragmatics EXCEPT

• A) four-year-old children simplify their language when speaking to younger children.
• B) by their teens, children are able to use the passive voice.
• C) first graders explain things more fully to a stranger than to a friend.
• D) first graders are more polite to adults and to strangers than they are to their own peers.
• E) children are more polite to strangers than to their peers.

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Definitions:

Media Ownership

Pertains to the individuals or corporations who own controlling shares or interests in media companies, influencing what content is presented to the public.

Government Restrictions

Regulations or limitations imposed by governments on activities, operations, or freedoms to ensure public safety, order, or welfare.

Campaign Framing

The presentation and emphasis of certain aspects of a political campaign over others to shape public perception and influence voter opinion.

Partisan Framing

Presenting information or policies in a way that leans towards or favors a particular political party's perspective.