Asked by Adriana Azizan on Jul 04, 2024
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Who suggested that language determines the nature of one's thought
A) Carl Jung
B) Ivan Pavlov
C) Noam Chomsky
D) Benjamin Lee Whorf
Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis
The theory that the structure of a language influences its speakers' worldview or cognition.
Benjamin Lee Whorf
An American linguist and fire prevention engineer known for his ideas on linguistic relativity, the hypothesis that language influences thought.
Noam Chomsky
An American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic, and political activist known for his theory of generative grammar and criticism of behaviorism.
- Explain the relationship between language and thought, including the linguistic relativity hypothesis.
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Learning Objectives
- Explain the relationship between language and thought, including the linguistic relativity hypothesis.
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