In the United States, many people speak to babies in a special way that is referred to as baby talk or ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


motherese

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Which statement is NOT true?

A. "Culture is a distinctive possession of humanity." B. "Culture is acquired by all humans as members of society through enculturation." C. "Culture encompasses shared, symbol-based, learned behavior and beliefs transmitted across generations." D. "Everyone is cultured." E. "Culture is transmitted genetically."

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As used in this book, the term status refers to a person's social rank

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following statements about Inuit child rearing is true?

A) Inuit children do not have formal schooling and are rarely taught to read or write. B) Inuit peoples do not practice enculturation. C) Inuit children are discouraged from asking direct questions and primarily learn experientially. D) Inuit children are taught to be expressive and to consult adults about problems. E) Inuit children have an especially long period of child immaturity in which they have little or no adult responsibilities.

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The hereditary information of an individual constitutes it

A) physiology B) phenotype C) hybridotype D) genotype E) mutotype

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