Cultural Anthro 4 (UCLA) Final 2025/2026
Exam Questions Marking Scheme New
Update | A+ Rated
linguistic creativity - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A speaker's ability to
produce/understand "novel" utterances; a speaker's ability to
produce/understand any of infinitely many well-formed sentences.
Language, Race Masculinity in Hip Hop ciphers - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔rappers
will
- make normative views on the way to be
- marginalize women and other races
cipher - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔rap battle
Transmodal Stylization - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔creative subjective performance of
speech styles that requires a specific linguistic consciousness.
Styling the Other - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔using discursive practice means to
appropriate, explore and reproduce or challenge influential images and
stereotypes of groups they don't belong to
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,Lakoff - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔reaserched
-differences in gender, sexuality and identity relate or are different from
mens speech
-how language related to gender and sexuality relate to gender inequality
androcentric generic - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The use of masculine nouns and
pronouns to refer to all human beings—both males and females—instead
of males alone.
Unmarked Speech - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the official or standard variety of a
language that is considered the norm; it is invisible (think Standard
English).
Mary Haas - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔studied how men and women speak differently
Gender exclusive language - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔language used by only one
gender
Gender preferential language - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Language patterns in both
genders but preferred by one gender
(intensive O"
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, How do genders affect how someone speaks? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Language
comes from how they were socialized on normative ways of talking and
acting
Mary Haas - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. Specialized in women's Language
2. Womens use of empty adjectives (Charming, if u put something else it
wouldn't change the meaning"
3. Women tend to use question intonation with statements like tagged
questions (i like that, do you?
4. Use hedges (sorta, maybe, year)
5.Intensive Sooo
question intonation - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a form of edge tone
rising pitch at the end of a sentence, used majority by women
Hedges - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Words like kinda, sorta, maybe, yeah
Deficit Model - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔assumes that language differences are the
result of some (mental or social) deficiency among a group of speakers
Dominance - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Language differences are due to male
dominance so women speak different because they want to be heard
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Exam Questions Marking Scheme New
Update | A+ Rated
linguistic creativity - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A speaker's ability to
produce/understand "novel" utterances; a speaker's ability to
produce/understand any of infinitely many well-formed sentences.
Language, Race Masculinity in Hip Hop ciphers - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔rappers
will
- make normative views on the way to be
- marginalize women and other races
cipher - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔rap battle
Transmodal Stylization - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔creative subjective performance of
speech styles that requires a specific linguistic consciousness.
Styling the Other - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔using discursive practice means to
appropriate, explore and reproduce or challenge influential images and
stereotypes of groups they don't belong to
COPYRIGHT©NINJANERD 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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,Lakoff - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔reaserched
-differences in gender, sexuality and identity relate or are different from
mens speech
-how language related to gender and sexuality relate to gender inequality
androcentric generic - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The use of masculine nouns and
pronouns to refer to all human beings—both males and females—instead
of males alone.
Unmarked Speech - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the official or standard variety of a
language that is considered the norm; it is invisible (think Standard
English).
Mary Haas - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔studied how men and women speak differently
Gender exclusive language - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔language used by only one
gender
Gender preferential language - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Language patterns in both
genders but preferred by one gender
(intensive O"
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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, How do genders affect how someone speaks? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Language
comes from how they were socialized on normative ways of talking and
acting
Mary Haas - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. Specialized in women's Language
2. Womens use of empty adjectives (Charming, if u put something else it
wouldn't change the meaning"
3. Women tend to use question intonation with statements like tagged
questions (i like that, do you?
4. Use hedges (sorta, maybe, year)
5.Intensive Sooo
question intonation - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a form of edge tone
rising pitch at the end of a sentence, used majority by women
Hedges - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Words like kinda, sorta, maybe, yeah
Deficit Model - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔assumes that language differences are the
result of some (mental or social) deficiency among a group of speakers
Dominance - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Language differences are due to male
dominance so women speak different because they want to be heard
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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