The Use of the Generic "He" in Referring to Doctors

question 9

Multiple Choice

The use of the generic "he" in referring to doctors and scientists may negatively affect career aspirations in young woman. This can best be explained by

• A)the role that language plays in thinking.
• B)the original but not the weaker version of the Whorfian hypothesis.
• C)the language acquisition device as a mechanism that determines cultural patterns in language use..
• D)the role that culture plays in language development.
• E)Chomsky's view of the importance of cultural experience in determining how we think about the world.

Identify methods for preventing suicide and providing support to those at risk.

Grasp the significance of genetic and environmental factors in the development of schizophrenia.

Acknowledge the epidemiology and demographic variations of suicide in the United States.

Distinguish between myths and facts regarding patterns and rates of suicide.

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