The theory that holds how a person understands the world and behaves in it-based on the language a person speaks-is called _____.
A)Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis
B)Language-Explosion Theory
C)Significant-Other Theory
D)Acquired Telecommunication Theory

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The theory that suggests a person's language shapes their perception of the world is called Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis. It proposes that the structure of a language and the way people use it can affect their thought processes and even their behavior. The other answer choices are not relevant to this theory.

The Theory That Holds How a Person Understands the World