Increased Sophistication in Word Use (Metaphors, Satire, Dialect, Etc

question 43

Multiple Choice

Increased sophistication in word use (metaphors, satire, dialect, etc.) is characteristic of language development during

• A) middle childhood.
• B) late childhood.
• C) adolescence.
• D) adulthood.

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Definitions:

Masculine Characteristics

Traits or qualities traditionally considered to be typical of or appropriate for men, such as strength, aggression, and dominance.

Alfred Kinsey

A pioneering American sexologist known for his research on human sexuality and for developing the Kinsey scale.

Heterosexuals

Individuals who are sexually attracted to people of the opposite sex.

Homosexuals

Pertains to individuals who are attracted to members of their own sex, either emotionally, sexually, or both.