Multiple Choice
Based on evidence from Benjamin Whorf's research with the Hopi,a Native American group in the southwestern United States,the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis suggests that
A) the human brain is hardwired for organizing language in a universal manner.
B) thought is rooted in language.
C) language occurs independently of thought.
D) thought occurs independently of language.
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