Culture is a set of learned behaviors transmitted from one generation to the next by nonbiological means
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Which of the following is true of the relativistic view of culture?
a. It allows us to understand our concerns and to view our own culture from a narrower perspective. b. It allows us to understand other people's concerns and to view our own culture from a broader perspective. c. We realize that we can judge other species using human criteria. d. We come to recognize the superiority of humans. e. We understand the importance of our culture.
An ethnography is __________
A) an account of an individual's life, in his or her own words B) an account of an individual's life based on a questionnaire C) a descriptive writing about a culture D) a culture's narrative about its origins
Which of the following findings would best support the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?
A) a language that lacks gendered pronouns is associated with an acceptance of fluid gender roles B) multilingual individuals have trouble code-switching in some situations C) men and women have identical internal syntax and grammar, but choose to speak differently D) all languages represent the same basic ideas, just in different ways
Each amino acid is determined by specific three-base units called:
A. ribosomes B. nucleotides C. proteins D. codons