When Presented with a Message That Is Vague or Confusing

question 32

Multiple Choice

When presented with a message that is vague or confusing, young children frequently

• A) ask the speaker to clarify the message.
• B) do not realize that the message is ambiguous.
• C) are able to understand what the speaker intended.
• D) rephrase the statement in an indirect attempt to get a clarification.

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Definitions:

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