Which of the Following Is Consistent with the Whorfian Hypothesis

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is consistent with the Whorfian hypothesis?

• A) Children need to learn morphemes before they can learn syntax.
• B) The number of words in a language to describe different colors influences the ways that speakers of the language think about color.
• C) Children learn words for important concepts before they learn words for concepts less important to them.
• D) Much thought involves visual images,sounds,and images of movements rather than language.

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