Sociolinguistics is concerned with such things as:
a. how kinesics and proxemics are used .
b. the effect of gender on linguistic usage.
c. why certain languages are better than others.
d. how some languages are substandard.
B
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Which of the following statements about orangutans is true?
A. The large size of the orangutan protects it from extinction. B. Orangutans are the most sociable primates. C. As is typical of arboreal species, the orangutan exhibits little sexual dimorphism. D. Orangutans are less arboreal than gorillas. E. Orangutans used to live over much of Asia but now are found only on two islands in Indonesia.
Cross-cultural studies indicate that
A. women generally are less restricted than men are with respect to premarital and extramarital sex. B. in most societies, women tend to be the primary child caregivers. C. men contribute much more to subsistence than women do. D. men never contribute to child care. E. a gender-based division of labor is very uncommon.
Contrast autonomic responses/behaviors with intentional behaviors as forms of communication
What will be an ideal response?
The Oldowan is defined as part of what tradition:
a. Lower Paleolithic b. Protohominin c. Late Stone Age d. Middle Paleolithic e. Late Paleolithic