In the sentence He likes to read Shakespeare, the author stands in for the plays he has written. This is an example of __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


metonymy

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Another name for an ethnic psychosis is a:

a. mental ethnic syndrome. b. culture psychosis. c. biomedicine. d. culture-bound syndrome. e. ethnic abnormality.

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Which of the following statements is false? a. Evolution explains diversity through scientific language using hypotheses

b. Evolution explains diversity through scientific language using theories. c. Evolution can explain diversity, and creation myths cannot. d. Creation myths and evolutionary accounts do not differ in any substantial way.

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What are the basic differences and similarities between horticultural and foraging populations? Indicate reasons for the contrasts.

What will be an ideal response?

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There is a set of dominant beliefs in the United States, such as a belief in the rights of the individual and belief in the value of hard work. Such sets of values are called _____ values.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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