16/12/14 - Exam's questions

1. Ethnicity and race

Different call systems belongs to:

a)structure of language

b)speech sounds

c)nonhuman primate communication

Daughter languages are:

a)Deals with longer-term change

b)Languages that are most closely related

c)Are languages that descend from the same parent language.

What type of status are he age or the race?

a) Ascribhed status.

b) Achived status.

c) Normal status.

2. Sex and gender.

What are gender roles?

a) oversimplified, strongly held ideas of characteristics of men and women.

b)  tasks and activities that a culture assigns to the sexes

c) unequal distribution of rewards between men and women, reflecting different positions in a social hierarchy

Sexual orientation is:

a)group of conditions involving a discrepancy between the external genitals

b)person´s habitual sexual attraction

c)individuals whose gender identy contradicts their gender identity assigned to them in infancy.

For who are the works of plumber, electrician or mechanical from the point of our society?

a) Male.

b) Female.

c) Both.

3. Language and communication.

What is productivity?

a) combining two or more signs to create new expressions

b)  the ability to talk about things that are not present

c) any of the answers are right

Diglossia is

a) varying speech in different contexts

b) regular style shifts between “high” and “low” variants of same language

c) languages that descend from same parent language that have been changing separately for hundreds or even thousands of years

What kind of communication is waving?

a) verbal.

b) non verbal.

c) can be both.

4. Religion.

Who said that religion is belief and ritual concerned with supernatural beings, powers, and forces?

a) Reese

b) Durkheim

c) Wallace

The Ahimsa is a doctrine from:

a) India

b) China

c) Africa

5. multiculturalism.

Which one isn’t a group nation?

a) Nation

b) State

c) Nation-state

d) All of them are

The process why minority groups adopt the patterns and norms of the host culture is:

a)Nationality

b) Multiculturalisim

c) Assimilation.

What type of discrimination is if you are blame for discrimination ?

a) De facto.

b) De jure

c) Other one.