How Does the Referential Style of Early Speech Compare to the Expressive

question 101

Multiple Choice

How does the referential style of early speech compare to the expressive style?

• A) It is more common, and consists mainly of words that refer to people or objects.
• B) It is less common, and consists mainly of words that refer to people or objects.
• C) It is more common, and contains a large number of personal or social words.
• D) It is less common, and contains a large number of personal or social words.

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Definitions:

Chi-square Statistic

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