Identify and describe how language can limit thought
What will be an ideal response?
* Use of masculine pronouns when neutrality is more appropriate.
* Doublespeak is language purposely designed to make the bad seem good.
* Euphemism is using an acceptable or inoffensive word in place of an offensive or unacceptable word.
Psychology
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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