Asked by Eddie Zurita on May 21, 2024
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The idea that language determines thought,often referred to as __________________,was hypothesized by researchers _________________.
A) linguistic symbolism,Edward Sapir and Benjamin Lee Whorf
B) linguistic determinism,Edward Sapir and Benjamin Lee Whorf
C) linguistic symbolism,Lee Oberg and Rinaldo Walcott
D) linguistic determinism,Lee Oberg and Rinaldo Walcott
Linguistic Determinism
The hypothesis that the structure of a language can strongly influence the thoughts and actions of individuals.
Edward Sapir
An American anthropologist and linguist, best known for his contributions to the development of the field of linguistic anthropology and the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis.
Benjamin Lee Whorf
An American linguist known for his hypothesis on linguistic relativity, suggesting language shapes thought and cultural perception.
- Acquire knowledge about the impact of language on thought and experience from the perspective of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge about the impact of language on thought and experience from the perspective of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis.
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