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lunatika

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Explain the primary ways that language influences culture.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Corporate crimes are often more costly in terms of money and lives lost than violent crimes.
 
  a. True
 b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

The following are suggested areas for students to address in their essays:

Define language.

Identify several functions that language serves.

Discuss how you would communicate if you did not have language.

Describe the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis.

Explain why language is so important to culture.

Answer to Question 2

True



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