AQA GCSE Psychology · 8182
Paper 2
Revise: Language and Thought RelationshipThe strong version, also called linguistic determinism, says that language determines thought. Language sets the limits of what someone can think about. On this account, if their language lacks the words or categories for an idea, they cannot think about it.
- Revise: Language, Thought, and Worldview
The view that language determines thought and restricts what a person can think about.