The Textbook Presents an Anecdote Dealing with the Wolof People

question 112

Multiple Choice

The textbook presents an anecdote dealing with the Wolof people of Senegal.The incident that is described involves the apparent suicide of a woman and the emotional response of the onlookers.What is the point of the anecdote?

• A)there are cultural norms for the expression of emotion.
• B)people throughout the world recognize the same basic emotions.
• C)the range of emotional expression is genetically inherited.
• D)differing cultures express most emotions in the same way.

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