When Speaking to Her Professor Samantha Uses Words That Her

question 64

Multiple Choice

When speaking to her professor Samantha uses words that her professor commonly uses. When speaking to her undergraduate students, Samantha uses technical words that are specific to her graduate studies. How are these instances similar?

• A) They both use powerless language.
• B) They both use powerful language.
• C) They both use eloquent language.
• D) They both use affiliative language.

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