Child M uses a topic-associating style of narrative, blending several similar anecdotes into a longer and more complex narrative than that of many other children. Child M is probably
A) African American.
B) an American white child.
C) Japanese.
D) Mexican American.

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Research has shown that African American children often use a topic-associating style of narrative, which involves blending several similar anecdotes into a longer and more complex narrative. This style contrasts with the more linear and topic-centered narratives commonly found in the storytelling of many American white children.

Child M Uses a Topic-Associating Style of Narrative, Blending Several