Which of the following does NOT accurately describe what we mean when we say that language is personal?

A. We each have developed language without the influence of our age, gender, or personality.
B. We develop our own expressions to describe our own reality.
C. We have different levels of experience that limit or expand our capacity to communicate ideas and things.
D. We each have different vocabularies.


Answer: A

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