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Mr3Hunna

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Which of these is an argument AGAINST the validity of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?
 
  a. World views change much more quickly than does language.
  b. Perceptions of time and space are culturally universal.
  c. Each person develops his or her own individual understanding of reality.
  d. All of these are arguments against the validity of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis.

Question 2

Taken to its extreme, an implication of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis is that
 
  a. human rational thought and reason are partially an illusion.
  b. there is no reality to the natural world.
  c. humans are not able to understand the passage of time.
  d. humans perceive many things about which they are not able to communicate with others.


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javimendoza7

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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Mr3Hunna

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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