According to the theory of linguistic relativity developed by Sapir and Whorf,

A. the way members of a culture think is related to the grammatical structure of their language.
B. animals have language that is as sophisticated as human language, but we cannot understand
it.
C. people respond to denotative rather than connotative meanings.
D. word meanings are not arbitrary.

A

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