Evidence Evaluating the Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis Comes from _____ Psychology

question 197

Multiple Choice

Evidence evaluating the linguistic relativity hypothesis comes from _____ psychology.

• A)evolutionary
• B)cross-cultural
• C)behavioral
• D)neuroscientific

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Definitions:

Contrast Error

A cognitive bias in evaluation or judgment where a person or thing is compared to those recently encountered, rather than assessed on individual merit.

Overweighting

Refers to giving too much importance or consideration to a particular factor or piece of information in decision-making processes.

Negative Information

Facts, data, or feedback that is unfavorable or detrimental to one's image, expectations, or objectives.

First-Impression Error

The tendency to form lasting opinions about an individual based on initial perceptions.