Which Is NOT True About Human Language

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT true about human language?

• A)It uses symbols that refer to concepts, people, objects, etc.
• B)It is limited to communicating about the past.
• C)It is partly based on the human ability to think symbolically.
• D)It contains written and spoken symbols.
• E)It contains arbitrary sets of symbols.

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Definitions:

Presumed Membership

The assumption or belief that an individual belongs to a certain group or category based on perceived characteristics or stereotypes.

Asian

Pertaining to or originating from Asia, including its peoples, cultures, languages, and societies.

Scapegoating

A psychological or social process where individuals or groups assign blame to others for problems or negative outcomes.

Outgroup

An outgroup is a group of people who do not belong to or are excluded from one's own group, often leading to prejudice or discrimination against them.