Under Whorf's linguistic relativity hypothesis,you would expect language without certain color names would ______.
A)have difficulty perceiving those colors
B)do well at identifying all colors
C)do well at identifying those colors
D)have difficulty perceiving all colors

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Whorf's linguistic relativity hypothesis suggests that the language we speak influences how we perceive the world. Therefore, if a language lacks specific color names, speakers of that language might have difficulty perceiving those colors because their language does not provide the conceptual categories needed to distinguish them easily.

Under Whorf's Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis,you Would Expect Language Without Certain