Which Was NOT an Example to Support the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which was NOT an example to support the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?

• A)The Navajo-dominant children were significantly more likely to categorize by shape than were the English-dominant children
• B)African-American children,unlike European Americans,were not accustomed to blocks and form-board toys
• C)Chinese speakers are less likely than English speakers to give hypothetical interpretations to a hypothetical story
• D)Isolated adults who grew up without language but still could engage in abstract thinking

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