language thought and communication

Question 1

Explain the four limited functions of animal communication

Question 2

Outline and evaluate Von Frisch’s study about bees

Question 3

Explain 3 differences between human and animal communication

Question 4

Outline and evaluate Piaget’s theory that thoughts lead to language

Question 5

Outline and evaluate the Sapir-Whorf theory that language leads to thought

Question 6

Outline and evaluate 1 piece of research suggesting language affects how different cultures recall events

Question 7

Outline and evaluate 1 piece of research explaining that language affects how different cultures recognise colour

Question 8

Define the term non-verbal communication

Question 9

Explain three functions of eye contact

Question 10

Explain the effects of an open posture, closed posture, a postural echo and touch

Question 11

Define the term personal space

Question 12

Give examples of how personal space is affected by culture, status and gender

Question 13

Explain what is meant by the terms ‘nature’ and ‘nurture’

Question 14

Outline and evaluate Darwin’s theory of non-verbal communication with reference to evidence that it is innate

Question 15

Outline and evaluate Yuki’s study of emoticons