In a stratified society, even people who do not speak the prestige dialect tend to accept it as standard or superior. This phenomenon is referred to as

A. diglossia.
B. creolization.
C. symbolic domination.
D. hypercorrection.
E. style shifting.


C. symbolic domination.

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a. sacred narratives b. fairy tales c. folktales d. biographies

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According to the Refugees lecture, the United Nations plays a very important role in managing international refugee crises

a. true b. false

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Gibbons are said to be adapted for brachiation. What anatomical features allow some primates to be efficient brachiators?

What will be an ideal response?

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When an organism actively perturbs the environment in ways that modify the selection pressures experienced by subsequent generations of organisms, it is said to be engaged in

A. natural selection B. gene flow C. genetic drift D. niche construction

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