To Joseph, a "submarine" is a sandwich. To Alfonse, a "submarine" is a submersible ship. The
different meanings Joseph and Alfonse apply to the word "submarine" reflect the fact that words
are arbitrary.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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A culture includes a number of __________ __________, groups of people who live within a dominant culture yet also belong to another social group or groups
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
After reading this chapter, your classmate labels his girlfriend's brother a conversational narcissist. Which of the following would exemplify a conversation with this kind of person?
a. When he hears that you disagree about politics, he calls you gullible and berates you for believing the lies that are spread on social media and through various news outlets. b. He requests you always have coffee with him at a certain cafe, and then pretends to listen to your conversation while actually spending the whole time watching the barista, whom he has a crush on. c. When you begin to tell him about a recent trip you took to Canada, he begins talking about the trip he took last year to Paris and proceeds to speak at length about all the glamorous things he did there. d. He is in a meeting you are facilitating with a group of classmates for a project, and as soon as you finish talking about his task for the project, he starts talking to the person next to him about his date last night.