The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis Argues That Language

question 22

Multiple Choice

The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis argues that language:

• A) influences perception.
• B) is genetically based.
• C) is solely a means of communication.
• D) helps people adjust to their environment.
• E) is a system of communication that is as much verbal as nonverbal.

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Organizational Politics

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