The stress, pitch, and volume of vocalizations by which we communicate expressive meaning are called:
A) prelanguage
B) linguistic competence
C) communicative competence
D) paralanguage

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Paralanguage refers to the non-verbal elements of communication used to modify meaning and convey emotion, such as the stress, pitch, and volume of vocalizations.

The Stress, Pitch, and Volume of Vocalizations by Which We