Which of the following is not a true statement about how different cultures use paralanguage?
A) Japanese speak with a great deal of volume to convey sincerity.
B) Arabs speak with a great deal of volume to convey sincerity.
C) Soft voices are preferred in Thailand.
D) Soft voices are preferred in Great Britain.
A
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A. Italian and Mexican immigrants were given assistance to return to their home countries. B. Mexicans were sent back to Mexico. C. teenage boys and homeless women were allotted small parcels of land on which to grow their own food. D. struggling immigrants were awarded temporary visas to work in the agricultural industry.
Which of the following statements about mobility within the social heiarchies of the classical civilizations is NOT correct?
a) Chinese social organization offered limited opportunities for social advancement through the university and examination system b) Mediterranean social organizations emphasized aristocracy but recognized the importance of acquired wealth c) Of the three classical civilizations, Roman social organization offered the most opportunity for mobility d) India's caste system offered some opportunity for mobility in the sense that the status of entire castes occasionally rose and fell in the social order
Which of the following is NOT true of King Nzinga Mbemba of Kongo?
A) He urged people to dress in the European style. B) He resisted the introduction of Christianity. C) He changed his name to Don Alfonso. D) He made Portuguese the official language. E) He banned the Catholic Church.
The theory of relativity states that
a. time does not have an independent, objective existence divorced from human experience. b. space does not have an independent, objective existence divorced from human experience. c. motion is relative; there is no absolute reference point. d. matter and energy are two expressions of the same physical entity. e. all of the above