The fact that, globally, people's world views change much more rapidly than language is dramatic proof of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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A morphemes B phonemes C normal speech patterns D the connection between language and culture E creative differences in dialect

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________ refers to the manipulation of the supernatural to accomplish specific goals.

A. Pantheism B. Animism C. Rite of passage D. Magic E. Religion

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Which of the following is an example of sexual dimorphism?

A) male orangutans are nearly twice as heavy as female orangutans B) human males tend to be more assertive and ambitious than human females C) hyena females are socially dominant to hyena males D) male bowerbirds build and decorate elaborate structures to attract females

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Two hormones that are important in growth and development include _____ and growth hormone

a. insulin b. cortisol c. pancreas d. hypothalamus e. melanin

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