Evolutionary Theorists Suggest That Language Evolved to Help Individuals

question 443

Multiple Choice

Evolutionary theorists suggest that language evolved to help individuals

• A)use tools more effectively
• B)attract mates
• C)care for offspring
• D)deal with larger social groups

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Definitions:

Countercultures

Subcultures created as a reaction against the values of the dominant culture.

Sources of Cultural Change

Factors or agents that contribute to the modification of cultural norms, values, and practices.

Example

A representative instance used to illustrate a rule or case, serving as a model for understanding concepts or behaviors.

Mores

Strongly held norms or customs within a society that dictate the moral behavior and beliefs of its members, often considered fundamental to social cohesion.