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 imagesRemember,unds, and images of movements rather than language.
Answer:B
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 imagesRemember,unds, and images of movements rather than language.