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Jawaid Junaid
Jul 24, 2024
A language in which the sound pitch of a spoken word is an essential part of its pronunciation and meaning is called what type of language?
A) tonal
B) whistled speech
C) code switching
D) paralanguage
A) tonal
B) whistled speech
C) code switching
D) paralanguage
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Taylor Willis
Jul 24, 2024
Your text goes into some detail on Amish communities. Using this as your primary example, discuss the advantages and disadvantages that are associated with more closed types of subcultures within a pluralistic society.
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Severine Germer
Jul 24, 2024
The language family that includes English is approximately how old?
A) 6,000 years
B) 500 years
C) 10,000 years
D) 50,000 years
A) 6,000 years
B) 500 years
C) 10,000 years
D) 50,000 years
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Connor Bawdon
Jul 24, 2024
You share mitochondrial DNA with all of the following except:
A) your sister
B) your mother
C) your father
D) your brother
A) your sister
B) your mother
C) your father
D) your brother
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Lovepreet Singh
Jul 24, 2024
Blumenbach argued that degeneration of human types was caused by:
A) interracial marriage
B) striving to be different from one's group of origin
C) changes in skull types
D) migrating from one's place of origin
A) interracial marriage
B) striving to be different from one's group of origin
C) changes in skull types
D) migrating from one's place of origin
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Michele Johnson
Jul 24, 2024
The existence of pluralistic societies postdate:
A) the rise of politically centralized states
B) the Industrial Revolution
C) the 20th-century ethnic diaspora
D) the rise of dictatorships
A) the rise of politically centralized states
B) the Industrial Revolution
C) the 20th-century ethnic diaspora
D) the rise of dictatorships
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Isabella Christine
Jul 24, 2024
Wedge-shaped imprints developed in Mesopotamia were an early form of writing called _______________.
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Trevor StJean
Jul 24, 2024
Describe the three types of microaggressions and provide an example of a statement or action that is representative of each.
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Youmna Mohamed
Jul 24, 2024
There is a genetic basis for certain abilities in different populations. For example, some populations are genetically endowed to play sports, others for specific professions like law enforcement or education.
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Nykia De'shai
Jul 24, 2024
Define what anthropologists mean by the term language.
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Hattie Overbo
Jul 22, 2024
The global media environment today:
A) is primarily digital-electronic
B) is decreasingly important
C) is dominated by developing countries
D) wields hard power only
A) is primarily digital-electronic
B) is decreasingly important
C) is dominated by developing countries
D) wields hard power only
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