The idea that knowing one language will not allow you to predict how another language will categorize and knowing one language and name the world is called
a. linguistic relativity.
b. ethnocentrism.
c. linguistic determinism.
d. ethnosemantics
A
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The term intersex describes
A. a castrated man. B. homosexual practices of the Etoro. C. sexual practices of chimpanzees. D. a discrepancy between external and internal genitals. E. gender stratification processes.
In his study of Navajo music, McAllester found that it reflected the overall culture in all of the following ways EXCEPT
A. a general Navajo liberalism extended to music. B. a general Navajo stress on proper form applied to music. C. a general Navajo belief in the right way to sing a song. D. a general Navajo stress on individualism extended to music. E. a general distaste among the Navajo for foreign music.
The sickle-cell trait confers some immunity to __________
a. influenza b. dysentery c. malaria d. yellow fever
One reason people do not get enough to eat in a country is because:
a. Its infrastructure system is in excellent condition. b. There is little or no civil strife among its people. c. Some crops are often grown for export, leaving little to consume internally. d. The government does not discriminate in food allocation based on tribe or ethnicity.