Which term refers to the way a speaker pronounces words in context?

A speaker who employs ______ says just the opposite of what he or she really means

a. verbal irony b. a spoonerism c. a malapropism d. understatement

The competent intercultural communicator

A) suppresses negative feelings to culturally different practices. B) acknowledges the existence of negative feelings about other cultures. C) accepts cultural differences without trying to seek out explanations for them. D) never uses his or her own cultural categories when interpreting other cultures' behavior.