The language of the Inuit children of Arctic Canada emphasizes full passives so they produce passive voice sentences in their language sooner than other children. Which influence on language development does this illustrate?

A. economic
B. genetic
C. cultural
D. creativity


Answer: C

Psychology

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A. Kinsey used an artificial laboratory technique to examine sexual behavior. B. Kinsey ensured that his sample was randomly selected. C. Kinsey's results largely affirmed the sexual attitudes of his times. D. Kinsey's sample included a disproportionate number of college-educated people.

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According to the text, emotions tend—on the whole—to ____

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The murder of Kitty Genovese inspired the major research on ____?

a. ?helping behavior b. ?aggression c. ?attribution d. ?groupthink

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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