
THEORIES IN SLA

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first stage of first language acquisition in a child?
One-Word Stage
Babbling Stage
Prelinguistic Stage
Two-Word Stage
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At which stage do children start combining two words to form simple phrases?
Prelinguistic Stage
Babbling Stage
One-Word Stage
Two-Word Stage
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to B.F. Skinner’s behaviorist theory, how do children primarily learn language?
Through innate cognitive structures
Through imitation, reinforcement, and conditioning
Through problem-solving strategies
Through exposure to universal grammar
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Noam Chomsky’s nativist theory emphasizes the role of which innate mechanism in language acquisition?
Cognitive Schema
Social Interaction
Language Acquisition Device (LAD)
Reinforcement and Reward
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the critical period hypothesis in language acquisition?
The idea that language learning is only possible in childhood
The period when children are most receptive to language input
The phase when children acquire a second language
The process of learning through imitation
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which theory suggests that children learn language through social interaction and communication?
Behaviorist Theory
Nativist Theory
Cognitive Theory
Social Interactionist Theory
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the main argument of the "Poverty of the Stimulus" theory proposed by Chomsky?
Children learn language only through imitation
Environmental input is sufficient for language acquisition
The language input children receive is too limited to explain their linguistic abilities
Language learning depends entirely on reinforcement
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