Some African Americans Engage in "Code Switching" When Talking with Their

question 51

Multiple Choice

Some African Americans engage in "code switching" when talking with their European American conversational partners. According to Ribeau et al. (1999) , these code switchers are engaging in

• A) a process of avoiding negative stereotyping.
• B) their own personal expressiveness.
• C) being authentic.
• D) attempting to change the power dynamics.

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