Language and the Meaning of Words Learnt Within a Culture

question 11

Multiple Choice

Language and the meaning of words learnt within a culture reflect:

• A) the tone and pitch of voice and gestures.
• B) the culture's values.
• C) that which is left unsaid and only inferred.
• D) knowledge of self.

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Definitions:

Inferred From Behavior

Derived or concluded based on observations of actions or conduct.

Maslow's Hierarchy

A psychological theory proposing a five-tier model of human needs, from basic physiological needs to self-actualization, influencing human motivation.

Individual Variation

Differences in characteristics, behavior, or responses among individuals of a population or species.

Novel Stimulation

New or unfamiliar stimuli that attract attention or elicit a response due to their difference from previous experiences.