Which of the following theories asserts that people who speak a specific language make interpretations of their reality based on the language?
A) nativistic theory
B) logical positivism
C) semantic-cognitive theory
D) linguistic relativity theory

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The linguistic relativity theory, also known as the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, posits that the structure of a language affects its speakers' world view or cognition. Essentially, it suggests that people who speak different languages perceive and interpret the world differently.

Which of the Following Theories Asserts That People Who Speak