Many people who are bilingual experience a different sense of self depending on which language they are using.This most clearly illustrates the implications of
A) Whorf's linguistic determinism hypothesis.
B) Wernicke's speech comprehension theory.
C) Broca's speech production theory.
D) Chomsky's language acquisition theory.

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Whorf's linguistic determinism hypothesis suggests that language plays a fundamental role in shaping our thinking and perception of the world around us. The experience of a different sense of self depending on the language being used aligns with this idea that language has a strong influence on our cognition and identity.

Many People Who Are Bilingual Experience a Different Sense of Self