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


A

Psychology

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