You Grew Up Learning That Nodding Your Head Means "Yes

question 40

Multiple Choice

You grew up learning that nodding your head means "yes," and most people you know do the same; however, you recently learned that people in some cultures nod their heads when they mean to say "no." Nodding your head would thus be characterized as a(n)

• A) existential universal.
• B) functional universal.
• C) nonuniversal.
• D) accessibility universal.
• E) statistical universal.

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Definitions:

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