_______ aids in improving linguistic sensitivity.
a. Idiomatic language
b. Inclusive language
c. Pragmatic language
d. Specific language
b. Inclusive language
Linguistic sensitivity is achieved by using language that is inclusive and demonstrates respect for others. Inclusive language does not use words that apply only to one sex, race, or other group as though they represent everyone.
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Leah is anxious about giving her first violin recital in front of a large audience. In order to manage her apprehension, she first imagines playing alone in her room in a relaxed state. With the same calmness, she imagines performing in front of her roommate, in a public park in front of a few strangers. On the day of her recital she transfers all the calmness she attained during practice to her actual recital. In this scenario, Leah is involved in:
a. performing motivated movement. b. systematic desensitization. c. cognitive restructuring. d. delivering an impromptu speech.
As Halle researched her speech topic, she summarized the concepts she read about in her own words. In other words, Halle is __________.
A. paraphrasing B. quoting C. citing D. plagiarizing