Question

A culture is unavoidably shaped and reflected by the language its members speak. This concept is ________.

A. high-context culture.
B. low-context culture.
C. cultural anthropology.
D. linguistic relativism.
E. cognitive determinism.

Answer 1

D). Linguistic determinism.

Step-by-step explanation:

'Linguistic determinism' is the concept associated with the idea that human perception or thought process is carved or framed by the language or structures associated with it.

In the given question, a culture would be inevitably shaped and mirrored by the language spoken by its members exemplify 'linguistic determinism' as it comprehends the belief that their thoughts being shaped or molded by their language as well as culture and the language becomes inevitably a representative of it. Thus, option D is the correct answer.