Research on the Relation Between Cognition and Language Suggests That

question 79

Multiple Choice

Research on the relation between cognition and language suggests that

• A) language shapes all aspects of perception, thought, and memory.
• B) language cannot affect thinking and memory.
• C) some aspects of thinking are more vulnerable to language influence than others.
• D) all of our cognition has a verbal representation.

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