Research Studies Indicate That Speakers _______Are Judged as More Intelligent

question 24

Multiple Choice

Research studies indicate that speakers _______are judged as more intelligent, ambitious, and successful by most audience members.

• A)who use Standard American English
• B)who speak with an accent
• C)who speak with a dialect
• D)who use slang effectively

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Definitions:

Tax Laws

Legal regulations related to the assessment and collection of taxes by the government.

White-collar Deviance

Illegal or unethical acts committed by individuals in professional occupations during the course of their employment.

Unwittingly

Unwittingly means doing something without being aware of all the facts or without intending to cause a particular result.

Ignorance

The lack of knowledge, understanding, or awareness about something.