You Double Your Money in 5 Years

question 110

Multiple Choice

You double your money in 5 years. The reason your return is not 20% per year is because ___.

• A) it is probably a "fad" investment
• B) it does not reflect the effect of discounting
• C) it does not reflect the effect of the Rule of 72
• D) it does not reflect the effect of compounding

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Definitions:

Language Determines

Likely refers to the linguistic relativity hypothesis, which suggests that the structure and vocabulary of one's language influence and shape one's thoughts and perceptions of the world.

Language Acquisition

The process by which humans acquire the capacity to perceive, produce, and understand language, primarily occurring in early childhood.

Chomsky

A linguist and intellectual who revolutionized the understanding of language, highlighting its innate nature and the brain's role in language acquisition.

Linguistic Determinism Hypothesis

The theory suggesting that the language we speak determines or significantly shapes our thoughts and perceptions of the world.