Whorf’s linguistic relativity hypothesis claims that
A. all languages are equally expressive.
B. language is a function of the mind separate from other types of cognition.
C. poor achievement is related to exposure to a language that is inferior or non-expressive.
D. differences in perceptual abilities may result from differences in languages.
Answer:D
Whorf’s linguistic relativity hypothesis claims that
A. all languages are equally expressive. B. language is a function of the mind separate from other types of cognition. C. poor achievement is related to exposure to a language that is inferior or non-expressive. D. differences in perceptual abilities may result from differences in languages.