Which of the following is true about silence?

A. It only expresses one emotion.
B. It always embarrasses us.
C. It is an uncommon nonverbal message.
D. It means different things to different people, depending on context.
E. It is always consistent in meaning, across settings.


Answer: D

Sociology

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Which of the following statements is true of sociology?

A. Sociology strengthens people's faith in myths and misconceptions. B. Sociology makes people's thinking subjective and irrational. C. Sociology can help people make more informed decisions. D. Sociology is based solely on conventional wisdom. E. Sociology ignores facts.

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The variable sexual behaviors among the Chukchee Eskimo and the Sambia show that__________.

A. "acceptable" sexual behavior is socially constructed B. sexual activity reflects only human biology C. sexual behavior is the same the world over D. sexual behavior matters little to most people

Sociology

Which of the following terms refers to the denial of opportunities and equal rights to individuals or groups that results from the normal operations of a society?

A. institutional discrimination B. indoctrination C. instrumentality D. innovation

Sociology