According to the Hypothesis of Linguistic Relativity

question 8

Multiple Choice

According to the hypothesis of linguistic relativity:

• A) people talk more with close family members than with strangers.
• B) there are no standards that can be used to evaluate the value of a language.
• C) jargon promotes group solidarity.
• D) the way we think is related to the specific language we speak.

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Definitions:

Esteem

The regard in which an individual or entity is held by others, often reflecting respect, admiration, or importance.

Cognitive Component

Part of an attitude that consists of a person's knowledge and perception of the attributes of an object or concept.

Altering

The process of making changes to something, often to tailor or modify it to fit a particular need or requirement.

Perception

The process by which individuals select, organize, and interpret sensory information to form a meaningful picture of the world.