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james0929

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The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis argues that language:
 
  a. influences perception.
  b. is genetically based.
  c. is solely a means of communication.
  d. helps people adjust to their environment.
  e. is a system of communication that is as much verbal as nonverbal.

Question 2

The anthropologists who first questioned the nature of language and culture was:
 
  a. Franz Boas
  b. Edward Sapir
  c. Ruth Benedict
  d. Margaret Mead
  e. Alfred Kroeber


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macmac

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


james0929

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

Chelseyj.hasty

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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