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tiara099

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Which of the following statements about color is correct?
 
  a. Colors are universal, and all cultures perceive and name them similarly.
  b. Color is a human universal, but only state societies name colors.
  c. Across cultures, individuals are not able to perceive the same colors in the environment.
  d. The recognition and naming of colors is culturally learned.

Question 2

The belief that all languages are equally useful means of communication is called:
 
  a. linguistic relativity.
  b. cultural relativism.
  c. ethnosemantics.
  d. linguistic assimilation.



reversalruiz

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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
a



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