The Field of Psychology Concerned with How We Acquire and Use

question 37

Multiple Choice

The field of psychology concerned with how we acquire and use language is called

• A) cognitive psychology.
• B) speech psychology.
• C) psycholinguistics.
• D) language psychology.
• E) None of the above

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