Suppose that Jane wants to persuade George to do something. If they are typical of their gender, which of the following best describes the situation?
a. Jane will be most persuasive if she uses assertive but not aggressive language.
b. Jane will be most persuasive if she sulks or pouts to get her way.
c. Jane will not be persuasive if she uses assertive language.
d. Jane will not be persuasive if she tries to manipulate George into agreeing with her.
C
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A) semantics. B) morphemes. C) syntax. D) language.
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A) friends. B) siblings. C) boyfriend or girlfriend. D) parents.
D
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