Asked by Samantha Fusco on May 07, 2024

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Dad says to Junior,"Hand me the screwdriver." Junior responds with,"Which kind,a flat-head or Phillips?" Which language barrier is Junior trying to avoid?

A) bypassing
B) polarization
C) overgeneralization
D) vagueness

Bypassing

Confusion caused by the fact that the same word can mean different things to different people.

Polarization

Description and evaluation of what you observe in terms of extremes such as good or bad, old or new, beautiful or ugly.

Vagueness

A lack of clearness or distinctness in description, expression, or detail.

  • Learn to identify and differentiate between various language barriers and comprehend their effects on communication flow.
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Michael PessolanoMay 13, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Junior is trying to avoid vagueness by clarifying which type of screwdriver is needed.