This chapter describes how sports and the media reflect culture and offers among its illustrations a cross-cultural comparison that explores why some countries but not others enjoy international success in sports. Describe the two contrasting cases. Are any of the conclusions surprising? Why or why not?
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A) Great Britain B) Holland C) Spain D) Germany E) France
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A) Hikikomori B) Susto C) Koro D) Suffering from water
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a. True b. False
Even critics of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis acknowledge that it may have validity in the area of
A. Cultural vocabulary structuring reality. B. Language forcing a worldview on its speakers. C. Different language usage between socioeconomic classes. D. Verb usage and grammatical structure.