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ANTHRO 411 EXAM 2 Question and answers verified to pass 2024/2025 ANTHRO 411 EXAM 2 language - correct answer key system of symbols; organized by certain rules to convey information animal vs. human communication - correct answer Human culture is a system of symbols and meanings -Chas...

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ANTHRO 411 EXAM 2
language - correct answer ✔key system of symbols; organized by certain
rules to convey information


animal vs. human communication - correct answer ✔Human culture is a
system of symbols and meanings
-Chaser the boarder collie, Alex the parrot


signifier - correct answer ✔vehicle of meaning(how it is conveyed)


signified - correct answer ✔the meaning(what is conveyed)


icons - correct answer ✔one main kind of sign
pattern that physically resembles what it stands for(simple)


indexical signs - correct answer ✔one main kind of sign
always point to something else(smoke signifies a fire)


pidgin language - correct answer ✔Simplified, makeshift
Pidgin English: Gullah


Creole - correct answer ✔When pidgin becomes mother tongue
• Haiti


Code switching - correct answer ✔Diglossia

, • When speakers move back and forth between groups/settings— language
shifts and changes too


Phonems - correct answer ✔"c" or "b"


Morphemes - correct answer ✔"cat" or "bat"


Syntax - correct answer ✔"my cat" vs. "gato mio"


Paralanguage(kinesics) - correct answer ✔thumbs up or the okay sign


socio-linguistics - correct answer ✔The study of the ways in which culture
shapes language, language shapes culture, and particularly the intersection of
language with cultural categories/systems of power like race, gender, class
and age


Gendered-communication - correct answer ✔Different communication styles
between genders


Dominance model - correct answer ✔- Men dominated conversation
- Women's speech was naturally passive, men's naturally assertive
- These gendered dynamics intertwine with larger cultural gendered dynamics
(i.e. if men are
generally in positions of superiority, then the language will reflect—and play a
key role in maintaining—it)


Difference Model(Tannen) - correct answer ✔- Men and women belong to
different subcultures - They think and communicate in uniquely male and
female ways

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