The __________ states that language can shape and possibly determine the way people from various cultures perceive the world.

A. pragmatic speech theory
B. interactionist perspective
C. nativist position
D. linguistic-relativity hypothesis


Answer: D

Psychology

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In Zimbardo’s mock prison study, ____

a. ?guards became abusive and prisoners became docile b. ?prisoners developed rival gangs amongst themselves c. ?female prisoners became just as hardened and rebellious as male prisoners d. ?guards and prisoners together overthrew the prison warden’s authority

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A patient who demonstrates uncharacteristically poor judgment and is unable to maintain a typical attention span may have experienced damage to the _________ lobes.

A. frontal B. parietal C. temporal D. occipital

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When a three-year-old child sees a magnet move another magnet without touching it, he or she is likely to interpret the movement as having a ___ cause

a. physical b. psychological c. contiguous d. spatial

Psychology