Language Acquisition Theories

Language Acquisition Theories

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Language Acquisition Theories

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which theory proposes that children are born with a device for language learning called the language acquisition device (LAD)?

Interactionist Theory

Cognitive Theory

Behavioral Theory

Nativist Theory

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which stage of cognitive development, according to Piaget, do children primarily use babbles and few spoken words?

Pre-Operational Stage

Formal Operational Stage

Sensory Motor Stage

Concrete Operational Stage

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who proposed the idea of Child-Directed Speech (CDS) as a way to help children understand simplified language?

Noam Chomsky

Jerome Bruner

B.F. Skinner

Jean Piaget

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which theory suggests that children learn language through imitation and modification of language use, with the help of operant conditioning?

Nativist Theory

Behavioral Theory

Interactionist Theory

Cognitive Theory

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the text, which stage of cognitive development allows children to speak in greater detail about their own thoughts and the world around them?

Formal Operational Stage

Sensory Motor Stage

Pre-Operational Stage

Concrete Operational Stage

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who believed that children must have cognitive development before language development can occur?

Noam Chomsky

Jerome Bruner

B.F. Skinner

Jean Piaget

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which theory suggests that language acquisition is biological and children are born with a baseline understanding of grammatical structure?

Behavioral Theory

Interactionist Theory

Cognitive Theory

Nativist Theory

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