Who developed the linguistic relativity hypothesis and claimed that language directly determined or influenced one's thoughts?

a. Lev Vygotsky
b. Benjamin Whorf
c. Noam Chomsky
d. Irene Pepperberg

Ans: b. Benjamin Whorf

Psychology

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Which of the following psychological qualities have been found to be contributed to by genetics?

a) personality b) intelligence c) neither personality nor intelligence d) both personality and intelligence

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Which of the following heritability estimates indicates the strongest genetic influence?

A) Heritability estimate for attitudes toward racial integration is .06. B) Heritability estimate for religiosity is .22. C) Heritability estimate for IQ is .50. D) Heritability estimate for height is .90.

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