Sharon,a fourth-grade student,is not aware that some language may be appropriate in one environment but not in another.Sharon's lack of awareness is a disorder of
A) morphology.
B) phonology.
C) pragmatics.
D) syntax.

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Pragmatics refers to the appropriate use of language in different social contexts. Sharon's lack of awareness about appropriate language use suggests that she has difficulties with pragmatics. The other answer choices refer to different aspects of language structure and rules, and are not related to social context.

Sharon,a Fourth-Grade Student,is Not Aware That Some Language May Be