The I of Dell Hymes' S-P-E-A-K-I-N-G mnemonic refers to the channels that are used (speaking, writing, signing, etc.) as well as the varieties of language that speakers use (language, dialect, register, etc.). These are called the:
a. impositionals.
b. inlays.
c. instrumentalities.
d. isms.
c
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Suppose you have recently graduated and have been offered a salary position at a reputable accounting firm of $125,000 (including all benefits) per year. After much consideration, you turn down the offer to start your own accounting firm. You pay yourself $75,000 (including all benefits) a year. Which of the following represents the opportunity cost of your time?
A) $75,000 B) $50,000 C) $100,000 D) $125,000
The Pueblo are a matrilineal society
a. True b. False
Which of the following statements best characterizes Teotihuacán?
A. a highly nucleated city built on a grid plan with wide avenues, a market, many temples, and apartment-style dwellings B. a large urban settlement in central Mexico buried by a volcanic eruption around 1 A.D. C. a Triple Alliance capital city on an island in Lake Texcoco, surrounded by chinampas D. a large hilltop settlement with defensive walls and separate neighborhoods, which may have been founded by competing groups who decided to form a confederacy
People from the same culture can predict one another's behavior because ______
a. culture determines behavior b. culture conditions behavior c. all people in any given society accept exactly the same rules for behavior d. all people in any given society have exactly the same ideas e. culture groups are programmed to imitate each other