Work on gesture and language production and comprehension suggests that gestures __________.
A)have a strictly social function
B)have a strictly linguistic function
C)have both social and linguistic functions
D)can impede the ability to solve problems

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Research has shown that gestures serve both social and linguistic functions. They can convey meaning and supplement or even replace spoken language, as well as facilitate communication and aid in comprehension.

Work on Gesture and Language Production and Comprehension Suggests That