The term indigenous people gained legitimacy within international law with the creation in 1982 of the United Nations Working Group on Indigenous Populations.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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An alphabet is best defined as:

a. a collection of sounds that make up a language b. a series of symbols representing sound and arranged in traditional order c. a specific linguistic structure that is arranged in a grammatical order d. a collection of words and symbols used to express meaning for communication

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The use of specific metaphors and domains:

a) demonstrates a speaker’s poetic skills. b) creates cohesive meaning in a culture. c) allows a speaker to win debates. d) makes language more colorful.

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In an ethnographic field study of political systems in northern Mozambique, Nicholas Kottak found that avoiding shame can be an effective control against breaking social norms. This example of how shame can be a powerful social sanction

A. is unique among ethnographic cases illustrating the variety of sociopolitical systems that exist in the world today. B. joins the work of many other anthropologists that cite the importance of informal processes of social control, including gossip and stigma. C. is often a key component of the formal processes of social control. D. is an indication that women tend to suffer from the consequences of shame more than men do. E. is evidence that shame is a cultural universal.

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Standards that indicate what ranges of behavior are acceptable for an individual are called __________ orientation

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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