The belief that thought and experience are determined by language is known as linguistic ________
a. objectivism
b. determinism
c. absolutism
d. exclusivity
Answer: b
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a. can code for a particular behavior, but not the social consequences of that behavior. b. can code for social consequences of a particular behavior, but not the behavior itself. c. can code for a particular behavior and for the social consequences of that behavior. d. can’t code either for a particular behavior or social consequences.
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