Psychology & Sociology · Mr. Pankow: Sensation, Perception & Cognition

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____ AKA ____ states that language influences thoughts and we think in ways based on how our language is structured

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Weak linguistic determinism AKA relativism states that language influences thoughts and we think in ways based on how our language is structured
Weak linguistic determinism AKA relativism states that language influences thoughts and we think in ways based on how o…
example: If you read the statement "the girl pushed the boy" and you pictured the girl on the left and the boy on the right, then your language likely reads left to right. However, ,when people who speak hebrew are told this sentence, they picture it backwards as their language reads right to left

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