According to Basso's Observations of the Western Apache, Which of the Following

question 28

Multiple Choice

According to Basso's observations of the Western Apache, which of the following is an interpersonal communication experience where silence is likely to be used?

• A) during an especially joyous moment
• B) while women are weaving traditional cloth
• C) after a particularly long drought
• D) when a relative returns home after a long absence

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Definitions:

Church Membership

The formal affiliation or association with a specific church or denomination, often involving participation in religious activities and adherence to its doctrines.

Attendance

The act of being present at a place, such as at an event, meeting, or institution like a school.

Profane

Anything considered to be mundane, ordinary, or not sacred in religious or cultural contexts.

Single

Pertaining to an individual who is not involved in a romantic relationship and is not married.