alleryWhat is the strong form of linguistic relativity now called?
ALinguistic universalism
BLinguistic determinism
CLinguistic nativism
DLinguistic behaviourism
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Linguistic determinism
1. The strong form says language determines thought.
2. That claim is now referred to as linguistic determinism.
3. Universalism, nativism and behaviourism are other positions and not names for the strong form.
_Source: Wikipedia, Linguistic relativity, Lead section_
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