The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis suggests that:
a. reality is the result of social inequality
b. language provides the category through which social reality is defined.
c. there is no relationship between language and culture.
d. language reflects social differences and therefore material culture.
b
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Which of the following is NOT characteristic of total institutions?
A. All aspects of life are conducted in the same place and are under the control of a single authority. B. The authorities devise rules and schedule activities after consultation with the participants. C. Any activities within the institution are conducted in the company of others in the same circumstances. D. All aspects of life within a total institution are designed to fulfill the purpose of the organization.
The Affordable Care Act
a. ?offers no benefits to health care consumers. b. ?simplifies health care administration. c. ?will leave some US citizens without insurance coverage. d. ?will reduce the number of insurers in the US health care system. e. ?will likely reduce government costs for health care over the long run.
The author compares Hawaii to a
a. female. b. vertical statue. c. child. d. complicit movie.
What can be concluded about reparative therapy?
- Research has found that in time, it is possible to change sexual orientation in about 80% of patients. - Reparative therapy may do more harm than good. - It is recommended by the American Psychological Association. - Although sexual orientation may not change, many patients report being happier as a result of the therapy.