Disfluent speeches are characterized by

A. mispronunciation and poor articulation.
B. outbursts of inappropriate language.
C. filler words, such as "um" and "uh."
D. digressions in a foreign language.


Answer: C

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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In sociological studies, agency is known as ______.

A. the same concept as structure B. intentional and undetermined human actions C. the part of society an individual identifies themselves with D. none of these

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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