What is linguistic relativity? Illustrate how it applies to languages and to dialects of English.

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Compared to people in simpler societies, people in complex societies __________.

A) commonly have fewer terms for basic colors B) commonly have a larger overall vocabulary due to a greater number of technical specialties C) commonly have the same number of general terms for plants, but more terms for specific plants D) usually have more names for specific animals, but the same number of general animal terms

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What is the relationship between art and religion? Is all art religious? Are all religious objects art? Could an object that starts off as religious acquire the qualities of art, and vice versa?

What will be an ideal response?

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In order to increase the markets for goods produced in home countries among indigenous peoples, colonizing nations had to __________

a. demonstrate the benefits of the goods b. create cash economies c. pay more liberal wages to indigenous workers d. create incentives for settlers to relocate to colonized areas

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A big man's position depends on all of the following EXCEPT

A. creation of wealth superior to that of others. B. inherited inequality. C. personal charisma. D. generosity. E. hard work.

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