Critics of the Work of Benjamin Whorf Maintain That

question 98

Multiple Choice

Critics of the work of Benjamin Whorf maintain that

• A) linguistic predispositions are universal.
• B) all cultures essentially share the same linguistic experiences.
• C) language determines how we think about our world.
• D) people's perceptions are independent of the words they know.

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