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Norbert Elias argued that effective communication systems have an evolutionary survival value How did he illustrate this in humans ?

Correct answer: B. by studying the face

  • A. by studying whole body language
  • B. by studying the face
  • C. by studying sign language
  • D. by studying small tribal groups

Explanation

Elias illustrated the evolutionary value of communication by examining the human face, particularly facial expressions that convey meaning without words. The face is therefore more specific to his illustration than whole-body language.

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