Which of the following statements, if true, would support the notion of linguistic determinism?
a. Speakers of all languages share a universal set of perceptions about the world.
b. A concept exists whether or not there is a word for it in a particular language.
c. We can only experience the world through the categories of the language(s) we speak.
d. Nonverbal behavior influences our perceptions of the world more than verbal communication.
C
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