Which of the following is the best example of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?

a) Women more readily disclose personal information than do men.
b) Alaska Native groups have many words in their language for snow.
c) The English language has a lack of precision.
d) There are several distinct types of conflict.
e) Reward power comes from the ability to offer material or nonmaterial benefit
to achieve your goal.


B

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Deviant behavior reinforces conformity within society.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The United States practices a ____________ descent pattern

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.

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A. undergoing primary socialization B. undergoing anticipatory socialization C. the victims of ageism D. undergoing resocialization

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