According to Aihwa Ong, spirit possession of female factory workers in Malaysia is
A. an example of the interrelatedness of religion and economy.
B. an unconscious protest against stressful and exploitive working conditions.
C. the result of a gender-based division of labor, which is unique to Malaysian society.
D. a reflection of the workers’ gratitude for having been hired.
E. an example of negative reciprocity.
The __________ was prominent in Polynesian chiefdoms.
A.narket principle
B.redistribution principle
C.generalized reciprocity
D.balanced reciprocity
E.negative reciprocity
The study of the relationships between social and linguistic variation is
A. historic linguistics.
B. applied linguistics.
C. cultural resource management.
D. adaptation.
E. sociolinguistics.
__________ argued that all human languages have a common structural basis and that
all humans have similar linguistic abilities.
A. Edward Sapir
B. Benjamin Lee Whorf
C. William Labov
D. Noam Chomsky
E. Deborah Tannen