The Hypothesis That Suggests That Language Not Only Influences but Also

question 281

Multiple Choice

The hypothesis that suggests that language not only influences but also determines what we are capable of thinking is called the ______________ hypothesis.

• A)concept determinism
• B)cross cultural consistency
• C)linguistic relativity
• D)linguistic determinism

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Definitions:

Primitive Fighting Instinct

An innate reaction or response aimed at defending oneself from threats or danger, often associated with survival mechanisms.

Intentional Injury

Harm or damage inflicted on a person on purpose, as opposed to by accident.

Aggression

Aggression is behavior characterized by acts of harm or attempts to harm oneself, others, or objects, driven by intent to cause pain or injury.

Violent Victimization

Experiencing harm or injury as a result of violent activities or crimes committed by another individual or group.