Which of the Following Is True of the Effects of Prestige

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the effects of prestige on cultural transmission?

• A)Information from individuals of high prestige is discounted if the information coincides with their self-interest.
• B)Low-prestige individuals do not affect cultural transmission.
• C)Costly signaling decreases the credibility of culturally transmitted messages.
• D)Cultural transmission occurs once evolution has stopped operating on a population.

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Definitions:

Periodic Operating Report

A document that provides an update on an organization's operations and performance over a specific time period.

Progress Report

A document or presentation that outlines the current status of a project or task, detailing what has been accomplished and what remains to be done.

Audience's Expectations

The anticipations or beliefs about what will or should happen, held by the audience.

Medium

A means or channel of communication, such as television, radio, print, or digital platforms, through which information or messages are conveyed.