Communication and Language Development

AP Psychology· difficulty 4/5

The linguistic relativity (Sapir-Whorf) hypothesis claims

A
$All languages are equivalent$
B
$Thought and language are unrelated$
C
$Thought determines language$
D
$The language we speak influences how we think$
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Explanation

Strong version (language determines thought) is largely rejected; weaker version (language influences thought) has some support.

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