Multiple Choice
Identify a criticism about the linguistic-relativity hypothesis.
A) Infants display considerable intelligence before they have learned to speak.
B) Adults use only actions and gestures as units of thought.
C) A language's vocabulary suggests the range of its speakers' nonessential concepts.
D) A language's vocabulary suggests the range of its speakers' cognitive limits.
Correct Answer:
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