The study of communication through body movements, stances, gestures, and expressions is
A. ethnosemantics.
B. biosemantics.
C. proto-linguistics.
D. phonemics.
E. kinesics.
E
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A. are perceived as "pure" Japanese even though they are the offspring of interracial marriages. B. suffer from discrimination as members of a stigmatized minority group. C. enjoy the highest status of all racial groups. D. no longer face any discrimination. E. constitute a numerical majority.
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a. A large brain b. Upright posture c. Increased significance of smell d. Flexible limbs and hands e. Stereoscopic vision
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