To Communicate Effectively, 9-Year-Old Arpita Must Use Her __________, Through

question 57

Multiple Choice

To communicate effectively, 9-year-old Arpita must use her __________, through which she produces clear verbal messages and recognizes when messages she receives are unclear so she can ask for more information.

• A) referential communication skills
• B) illocutionary intent
• C) narrative skills
• D) sociolinguistic understanding

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Definitions:

Empathic Understanding

The capacity to accurately comprehend and share another person’s emotional state or context, while recognizing its distinctiveness from one's own feelings.

Behavior Therapy

A therapeutic approach that focuses on changing negative behaviors through various techniques, including reinforcement and conditioning.

Removing Symptoms

The process of alleviating or eliminating the signs and indicators of a disease or condition, often without addressing the underlying cause.

Specific Troubling Symptoms

Particular symptoms that are distressing or problematic for an individual, often requiring targeted intervention or treatment.