In Aitchison's Criteria for Language, the Fact That We Learn

question 22

Multiple Choice

 In Aitchison's criteria for language, the fact that we learn language through simple exposure is an example of

• A) duality.
• B) cultural transmission.
• C) spontaneous usage.
• D) displacement.

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Definitions:

Physiological Disease

A disease or disorder that involves the functioning of organs and biological systems within the body.

Paralanguage

The non-verbal elements of communication used to convey emotion and nuance in spoken language, such as tone, pitch, volume, and speed.

Nonverbal Communication

Involves the transmission of messages or signals through a non-linguistic means, such as facial expressions, body language, and gestures.

Incivility

Discourteous communication and rude behavior that are disrespectful, hurtful, or injurious.