Multiple Choice
Based on evidence from Benjamin Whorf's research with the Hopi, a Native American group in the southwestern United States, the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis suggests that:
A) the human brain is hardwired for organizing language in a universal manner.
B) languages of the Hopi are most similar to indigenous people in the Amazon River basin.
C) language occurs independently of thought.
D) thought occurs independently of language.
E) thought is rooted in language.
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