Language, according to the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis:
a. causes all people to perceive the world in the same way.
b. causes all humans to construct reality in similar ways.
c. establishes in our minds categories that affect our perception.
d. determines how well-formed our brain will be.
e. is the sole force of cultural innovation.
c
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