Linguistic anthropologists use __________________ to reveal the culturally important features by which speakers of a language distinguish different words in a semantic domain
a. contrast analysis
b. taxonomy
c. componential analysis
d. ethnography
C
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What will be an ideal response?
A society's environment:
a. has no effect on its food-getting strategy. b. absolutely determines the food-getting strategy that is its best adaptation. c. influences its food-getting strategy and sets broad limitations. d. sets very narrow limits on possible alternative food-getting strategies. e. is the only thing that affects its food-getting strategy.
One result of slave-based economies in the New World was __________
a. the accumulation of capital and resources that made the industrial revolution possible b. the inhibition of colonial migration to the Americas for lack of jobs there c. a focus on non-agricultural economic practices in the New World such as manufacturing d. a more egalitarian distribution of wealth amongst world superpowers
In the current digital age, there are common associations based on virtual communities, including Facebook, which has approximately how many subscribers worldwide?
a. 3 billion b. 1 billion c. 750 million d. 500 million e. 50 million