Which One of the Following Statements Is NOT What the Sapir-Whorf

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is NOT what the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis suggests?

• A)People of different cultures think differently,just by the very nature,structure,and function of their language
• B)Speaking a different language shapes a thought pattern
• C)People speaking more than one language have different thought patterns when speaking different languages
• D)All of the above are correct

---

Definitions:

Consumer Surplus

The contrast between the summed value consumers intend and can afford to pay for a product or service and the actual cost they bear.

Deadweight Loss

The loss of economic efficiency that occurs when the equilibrium for a good or a service is not achieved or is unattainable.

Federal Trade Commission

A US government agency whose primary purpose is to enforce civil antitrust law and promote consumer protection.

Interstate Commerce

The trade, traffic, or transportation of goods, services, or money across state boundaries within the United States, regulated by federal government.