With respect to social class differences in communication:

A. members of the working class are less likely to use SAE than are members of the middle class.
B. the middle class uses more words of simple coordination such as “like” or “but” and uses fewer pronouns.
C. people with different levels of education communicate differently, but few differences have been noted by income or occupational prestige.
D. the middle class tends to use more AAE than does the working class.


Answer: A

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