The Relationship Between Language and Culture Is Illustrated by the Fact

question 42

Multiple Choice

The relationship between language and culture is illustrated by the fact that:

• A)All languages have the same number of words.
• B)The most complex societies have the most complex languages.
• C)The vocabulary of a language emphasizes those features of the environment that are culturally most significant.
• D)All languages contain words for all aspects of the physical environment.
• E)Some words are the same in all cultures.

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Definitions:

Hostile Sexism

Negative attitudes and stereotypes about women that are openly antagonistic or derogatory.

Paid Less

Receiving lower compensation for work performed compared to others, often highlighted in discussions of wage disparities.

Competent

Having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to perform a task successfully or efficiently.

Social Cognitive Perspective

A theoretical framework in psychology that emphasizes the role of observational learning, social experience, and reciprocal determinism in the development of personality and behaviors.