A comparison of German mothers' speech to children with American mothers' speech showed that:
A) German mothers use directives more often than American mothers.
B) American mothers use directives more often than German mothers.
C) American mothers use more negative statements than German mothers.
D) American mothers talk more about necessity.

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German mothers tend to use directives more frequently when speaking to their children compared to American mothers, who may use a more conversational or explanatory style.

A Comparison of German Mothers' Speech to Children with American