Culture-bound syndrome is another name for an ethnic psychosis
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Who are most likely to engage in activities in the public sphere?
a. Men b. Women c. Children d. The elderly
Deborah Tannen's research on the speech habits of men and women has revealed that
A. women tend to recite information in an attempt to solidify their position in a social hierarchy. B. women tend to use language to build social connections with others. C. there are no discernible differences between the way men and women use language. D. men rely more on nonverbal gestures than do women. E. men tend to make eye contact more frequently than women.
Race, like ethnicity in general, is
A. a cultural category rather than a biological reality. B. a meaningless concept to people living day to day. C. poorly understood by geneticists and is therefore considered a cultural category. D. a biological reality as much as a cultural one. E. used by social scientists to classify humans based on their genes and shared blood.
In a kin-ordered society, leaders:
a. are always the eldest son of the family b. must rule through state leaders c. have little or no influence d. lack formal political power