When One Uses Polite Language in Formal Conversations and Personal

question 42

Multiple Choice

When one uses polite language in formal conversations and personal, informal language in intimate conversations, one is demonstrating the knowledge of ________, or the appropriate use of language in different contexts.

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

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Definitions:

SQ3R Method

A study technique consisting of five steps: Survey, Question, Read, Recite, and Review to improve comprehension and retention of information.

Retrieve

The action of getting something back or recalling information.

Reconnect

The process of re-establishing a relationship or link between people, devices, or concepts that were previously connected.

Testing Effect

The improvement in memory retention that occurs as a result of taking a test on the material, rather than merely restudying it.