Gestures, facial expressions, and other visual images all fall within the category of

A. nonverbal communication.
B. formal norms.
C. cultural capital.
D. mores.


Answer: A

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What is the primary difference between a microscopic and a macroscopic level of analysis?

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A. Sustainability B. Overshoot C. Environmental sociology D. Ecological footprint

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