The Hypothesis That One's Language Determines the Nature of One's

question 88

Multiple Choice

The hypothesis that one's language determines the nature of one's thought is the

• A) linguistic relativity hypothesis.
• B) interactionist hypothesis.
• C) nativist hypothesis.
• D) metalinguistic awareness hypothesis.

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Definitions:

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