to some extent the housing sector must shoulder the blame. we have not been good at communicating the real value that housing can contribute to economic growth. then there is the scale of the typical housing project. it is hard to shove for attention among multibillion-pound infrastructure proj...
What are examples of a convergent and a discriminant validity hypothesis? Construct Validity: Construct validity is a type of validity that indicates whether or not the construct measured by an instrument is truly the construct it is supposed to measure. There are two types of construct...
The paper’s thesis is thatNSM may prove useful in legal contexts. Several possible areas of application areidentified. Firstly, NSM could enhance the comprehensibility of legal texts, whichare notoriously difficult for laypeople to read. Secondly, NSM could be used for...
Linguistic relativity states that language actually influences the way we think. Benjamin Lee Whorf was one of the first to determine the principle of linguistic relativity on the basis of his experiments with the Hopi. Along with his mentor Edward Sapir, he researched the Native American language ...
Penn, Linguistic Relativity Versus Innate Ideas: The Origins of the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis in German Thought (The Hague: Mouton, 1972). Penn focuses on the well-known distinction between two forms of linguistic relativism: the weak form asserts that language influences the domain of thought; the...