Most Societies Tend to Store Language in the ______ Form

question 27

Multiple Choice

Most societies tend to store language in the ______ form to pass information from one generation to the next.

• A) informal
• B) spoken
• C) nonverbal
• D) written

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Definitions:

Ascription-Based Society

A society in which social status is largely determined by birth, family background, and other characteristics not achieved by individual effort or merit.

Upward Mobility

The ability or opportunity for individuals or groups to improve their economic status or social class.

Achievement-Based Society

A social system in which individuals are rewarded and ranked based on their accomplishments and merit.

Government Handouts

Refers to financial assistance or benefits provided by the government to individuals or organizations, often criticized for creating dependency.