During Shari's ?rst golf lesson, her instructor was using terms such as par, handicap, divot, and
wedge. She knew the meanings of these words but not how they applied to the game of golf.
Shari's lack of familiarity with this terminology is an example of
A) descriptive language. B) technical language.
C) dating. D) slang.
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
It is acceptable to tell a joke about a certain ethnic group if no one from that ethnic group is present in the audience.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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