The View Suggesting That the Language a Person Speaks Determines

question 249

Multiple Choice

The view suggesting that the language a person speaks determines the nature of that person's thoughts is known as

• A) the cognitive theory of language.
• B) the linguistic relativity hypothesis.
• C) the neural network theory.
• D) the language hypothesis.

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Definitions:

Saturation

The point at which a substance can no longer absorb or dissolve another substance, or in qualitative research, the point at which no new information is found.

Hue

The attribute of colors that enables an observer to classify them as red, green, blue, and so on, often determined by the wavelength of light.

Wavelength

The distance between successive crests of a wave, especially points in a sound wave or electromagnetic wave.

Receptors

Specialized cells or protein molecules that receive and transduce signals in the body and brain.