Language Is an Important Factor in This Process of Making

question 21

Multiple Choice

Language is an important factor in this process of making meaning of experiences because

• A) people who cannot speak often do not experience things the same way as people who can speak.
• B) meaning comes from what others tell you to believe.
• C) one cannot have experiences without language.
• D) the ways that people talk about themselves and their world influence their perceptions.

Comprehend the role of budgets in financial planning, performance evaluation, and decision making.

Understand various cognitive biases and their impact on perception and decision-making.

Grasp the basics of language development and key concepts in linguistics.

Comprehend the reasoning processes, including inductive and deductive reasoning.

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