When We Seek to Find Terms or Phrases Whose Meanings

question 6

Multiple Choice

When we seek to find terms or phrases whose meanings are culturally equivalent between two cultures, we are seeking

• A) functional equivalence.
• B) conceptual equivalence.
• C) linguistic equivalence.
• D) metric equivalence.

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Definitions:

(S)-2-hydroxybutanoic Acid

An optically active form of hydroxybutanoic acid, which has a specific spatial configuration designated as S (from the Latin sinister, meaning left).

Fischer Projection

A method to represent the three-dimensional structure of molecules on a two-dimensional plane, emphasizing the configuration of chiral centers.

Fischer Projection

A two-dimensional representation of a three-dimensional organic molecule by projecting bonds from a chiral center, used to depict stereochemistry.

Chiral

Describes a molecule that cannot be superimposed on its mirror image, often resulting in molecules that have different biological activities.