Bob Has Just Said Something to Crystal That Sounds Really

question 30

Multiple Choice

Bob has just said something to Crystal that sounds really mean.However, Crystal knows that Bob is just joking because of his facial expression, body language, and the nature of the situation.This shows the importance of which aspect of language?

• A)pragmatics
• B)phonology
• C)syntax
• D)morphology

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Definitions:

Intelligence

The ability to acquire knowledge, think abstractly, understand complex ideas, apply knowledge to manipulate one's environment, and learn from experience.

Gregariousness

The quality of being sociable, enjoying the company of others, and seeking social interaction.

Human Nature

Fundamental qualities, involving thought processes, emotional responses, and behaviors, considered universal across humanity.

Social Problems

Issues that affect a large number of people within a society, often reflecting group values and involving collective solutions.