Robinson's 1965 study titled, "The Elaborated Code in Working Class Language," indicated all of the following except

a. Poverty causes deficient language, which leads to deficient thinking skills.
b. Poor children choose to speak in dialects that are accepted by their peers.
c. Students can use more elaborate middle-class language if they choose.
d. The "restricted code" hypothesis is a better description of poor children'sperformance than of their competence.


A

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