According to the New York State Comptroller's office, 138 languages are spoken in Queens, New York. What does this fact illustrate?

A. Norms depend on how many cultures are represented in a community.
B. Languages can vary in and among cultures.
C. Values are often determined by the languages people speak.
D. Symbols may be interpreted in different ways by people of the same culture.


Answer: B

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