Ethnolinguistics is the study of the relationship between language and the cultural setting in which it is used

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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a. Tarsiers b. Old World monkeys c. New World monkeys d. Great apes e. Lemurs and lorises

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In which system of kinship terminology are the terms for father and father’s brother the same, mother and mother’s sister the same, as well as mother and mother’s brother’s daughter?

A) Omaha B) Inuit C) Iroquois D) Crow

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Which of the following refers to the idea that character traits that occur with the most frequency in a cultural society are representative of the values that culture embraces?

a. National cultural traits b. Modal personality c. National personality d. Social conformity models e. Community training

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Deforestation is a global concern. Forest loss can lead to increased greenhouse gas production, which contributes to global warming. The destruction of tropical forests is also a major factor in the loss of global biodiversity. The global scenarios of deforestation include all of the following EXCEPT

A. demographic pressure on subsistence economies. B. commercial logging and road building. C. cash cropping. D. the intensification of foraging lifestyles among communities that have retreated from the chaos of modern life. E. urban expansion.

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