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Do You Agree with Some of the Criticisms Scholars Have

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Do you agree with some of the criticisms scholars have offered against the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis? How important is language in shaping our worldview? How important is our worldview in shaping language development? Make a case either for or against the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis.


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Bootstrap Tool

A statistical method or software tool used for estimating the sampling distribution of an estimator by resampling with replacement from the original data.

Crystal Ball

A metaphor often used to describe the unpredictability of future events or outcomes.

Sampling Distributions

Describes the probability distribution of a statistic (like a mean or variance) obtained from a large number of samples drawn from a specific population.

Bootstrap Tool

A statistical method that involves sampling with replacement to estimate quantities about a sample.

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