A history instructor says to a student,"You have hissed all my mystery lectures." Most likely she has just committed this type of speech error.
A)reversal
B)malapropism
C)spoonerism
D)preservation

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This is a classic example of a spoonerism, where the initial sounds or letters of two or more words are swapped to create new (often amusing) words or phrases. In this case, "mystery lectures" becomes "history lectures."

A History Instructor Says to a Student,"You Have Hissed All