Mastery of Pragmatics Allows Children to Change Styles of Speech

question 30

Multiple Choice

Mastery of pragmatics allows children to change styles of speech, or "codes," depending on the audience. What code are children likely to use with their peers?

• A) informal code
• B) formal code
• C) moderate code
• D) extreme code

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