Amalia is a student in Mrs. Black's fourth-grade classroom in an East Kentucky elementary school. Mrs. Black now lives in Appalachia after spending most of her life in Manhattan. Amalia responds to her teacher's questions by saying "I heared you. I don't care to answer. I am plum afeared. I'll answer directly." Mrs. Black believes Amalia has a language problem and refers the student for special education support. What area of cross-cultural dissonance does this reflect?
A. Behavioral expectation
B. Communication styles
C. Curricular representation
D. Learning experiences and preferences
Answer: B
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