Which of the following statements BEST describes the general relationship between thinking and language?
a) Language is a tool that may be used in thinking, but it isn't the sole basis of thought.
b) Language is the sole basis of thought.
c) When we think, we always make use of language.
d) Language usually is not required in thought processes.
ANS: a
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