The Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis Suggests That

question 4

Multiple Choice

The linguistic relativity hypothesis suggests that

• A)the way we think about categories affects the language we use.
• B)our perception influences the language we use.
• C)words are organized mentally based on their relationship to each other.
• D)the language that we use affects how we think about the world.

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