The Ancient Chinese Written Language

question 50

Multiple Choice

The ancient Chinese written language:

• A) was rejected as a means of presentation by non-Chinese speakers.
• B) had a very loose association with court ceremonial functions.
• C) enjoyed a kind of spiritual dimension usually lacking in other world languages.
• D) required only a short time to master, given the small number of characters.

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Definitions:

Entitativity

The degree to which a group is perceived as being a coherent and distinct entity, often based on the members' similarity, proximity, and shared goals.

Perceived Cohesiveness

The extent to which members of a group see it as unified and bound together.

Consensual Standards

Agreed-upon norms or criteria among a group of people for making judgments or decisions.

Group Members' Actions

Group members' actions refer to the behaviors or activities carried out by individuals within a group setting, often influenced by group norms, roles, and dynamics.