Dr Ebert Believes That Language Directly Influences How We View

question 16

Multiple Choice

Dr. Ebert believes that language directly influences how we view our world. As such, a native English speaker who learns Spanish as an adult can never fully understand the world the same way that a native Spanish speaker does. Dr. Ebert's views are most compatible with the ____.

• A) strong form of the Whorfian hypothesis
• B) weak form of the Whorfian hypothesis
• C) poverty of stimulus argument
• D) any form of the linguistic relativity hypothesis

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