The Belief That Language Affects How We Think Was First

question 46

Multiple Choice

The belief that language affects how we think was first developed by ______, and this idea is presented in the ______.

• A)Chomsky; linguistic relativity hypothesis
• B)Whorf; linguistic relativity hypothesis
• C)Chomsky; language acquisition hypothesis
• D)Sternberg; triarchic linguistic hypothesis
• E)Whorf; language acquisition hypothesis

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Definitions:

Population Mean

The sum of the values in the population divided by the number of values in the population.

Degrees Of Freedom

The count of the number of values in a calculation that are free to vary without infringing on the given data.

T-Distribution

A probability distribution that arises in the sampling distribution of sample means, especially useful when the sample size is small and the population standard deviation is unknown.

Normal Distribution

A bell-shaped curve where a large number of data points are symmetrically distributed around the mean, with fewer and fewer observations the further away from the mean.