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faduma

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Which of the following vocal characteristics is listed in the textbook as a feature of elderspeak?
 
  use of higher frequencies
  faster speech
  bigger words
  lower pitch

Question 2

The multidisciplinary, scientific study of old age is called
 
  gerontology.
  psychology.
  demography.
  geography.



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Answer to Question 1

use of higher frequencies

Answer to Question 2

gerontology.



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