The linguistic relativity hypothesis states that language

a. is the most important component of cultural identity.
b. imperfectly reflects abstract ideas and concepts.
c. not only expresses ideas and perceptions but shapes them as well.
d. is the best indicator of the potential for cultural development.
e. is shaped unidirectionally by culture.

c. not only expresses ideas and perceptions but shapes them as well.

Psychology

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Children seem capable of:

A) formation of prototypes B) story grammars C) abstraction of visual information D) all of the above E) none of the above

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