Thomas Paine Spent Time in a French Prison During the French

question 21

True/False

Thomas Paine spent time in a French prison during the French Revolution.

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Definitions:

Benjamin Whorf

An American linguist known for his hypothesis that the structure of a language affects its speakers' cognition and worldview.

Allen Gardner

An American psychologist known for his work in teaching sign language to chimpanzees, notably a chimp named Washoe.

Beatrix Gardner

A psychologist known for her work with sign language in non-human primates, particularly with a chimpanzee named Washoe.

David Premack

A psychologist known for the Premack Principle, which suggests that more probable behaviors can reinforce less probable behaviors.