"Words have only one precise meaning analogous to a standard dictionary definition." This statement
illustrates what type of meaning?
A) Social meaning
B) Denotative meaning
C) Epistemological meaning
D) Grammatical meaning
E) Connotative meaning
B
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The first stage of culture shock is irritation and hostility. 2. Psychological symptoms of culture shock include insomnia, criticism of the new country, and emotional withdrawal. 3. Reverse culture shock occurs when the home culture is compared adversely to the admired aspects of the new culture. 4. The Law of Return granted anyone with a Jewish mother the right to come to Israel as an oleh and become a citizen. 5. Culture shock is a three-stage process.
Of Francis Ford Coppola, it is true that he
a. said "caution doesn't make for good show business" b. failed with Finnian's Rainbow c. made Godfather II—"an epic vision of the corruption of America" d. all of the above
What type of informative presentation format simply gives an account of the status quo?
a. explanation b. briefing c. training session d. report
Which of the following would be the best example of "identity vulnerability-security" dialectic
a. Leslie is an American Indian woman and her husband Dan is a Hispanic man. They decide to ignore their different cultural identities so that their relational identity as a couple can be securely maintained. b. Tyler is a Filipino-American. He is happy that his partner Linda really cares for him as a person, but at the same time he is disappointed with Linda's indifference toward his Filipino cultural background. c. Cheryl is African American and dating a white American man, Brian. Cheryl wants Brian to be more interested in the history of African American to understand her better, but Brian tells her, "we should focus on ‘now.' Past is past." d. None of the above