ELL 22B

Which one is NOT related to Behaviorism?

• Stimulus Response

• Reward and Punishment

• The more you practice, the better you are

• The younger you learn, the better you will be

Which one focuses only on publicly observable behaviors?

• Behaviorism

• Cognitivism

• Interactionist

• Nativist

What animal was involved in the study by Pavlov and what learning theory is it closely related to?

• Mouse to study behaviorism

• Dog to study behaviorism

• Mouse to study cognitivism

• Dog to study cognitivism

Which learning theory is best to improve the pronunciation of certain words or expressions?

• Behaviorism

• Cognitivism

• Interactionist

• Nativist

Which learning theory argues that language learning is an innate ability that all children are born with?

• Behaviorism

• Cognitivism

• Interactionist

• Nativist

What does LAD stand for?

Which theory believes that all languages have fundamental similarities?

• Working memory

• Universal Grammar

• Explicit knowledge

• Skill knowledge

Choose TWO correct statements!

• Nurture is the sum of the environmental factors influencing the behavior and traits expressed by an individual/organism.

• Nature is the sum of the environmental factors influencing the behavior and traits expressed by an individual/organism.

• Nurture is the inherent character or basic constitution of a person or thing.

• Nature is the inherent character or basic constitution of a person or thing.

Which theory argues for the following?

“Language learning depends on essential interactions with parents and caregivers that motivate children to understand and use language.”

• Behaviorism

• Cognitivism

• Interactionist

• Nativist

 Which learning theory best supports the development of argumentative essay writing?

• Behaviorism

• Cognitivism

• Interactionist

• Nativist