Brent Berlin and Paul Kay's Research on Color Terms Lends

question 11

Multiple Choice

Brent Berlin and Paul Kay's research on color terms lends support to the idea that __________.

• A) color naming is arbitrary
• B) color terms are biologically hard-wired
• C) basic color terms are the same in every language
• D) the human mind organizes reality in terms of prototypes

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