Brent Berlin and Paul Kay's research on color terms lends support to the idea that __________
A. color naming is arbitrary
B. color terms are biologically hard-wired
C. basic color terms are the same in every language
D. the human mind organizes reality in terms of prototypes
Answer: D
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A) ?they believe that thoughts can kill B) ?they must fight when conflict arises C) ?they believe anger and conflict will drive away game D) ?they believe anger causes physical illness
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A) ?In periods of social upheaval. B) ?In periods of political stability. C) ?During times of economic expansion. D) ?During extended periods of prosperity