Which of the Following Statements Is Consistent with Benjamin Whorf's

question 131

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is consistent with Benjamin Whorf's proposal about language?

• A) Language does not influence our cognition and perception.
• B) Grammatical aspects affect the way we think about the world.
• C) Vocabulary and grammar do not affect the way we perceive things.
• D) Language does not influence our perception of the world.

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