Language Acquisition Vocabulary Question and answers verified to pass 2024
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Language Acquisition Vocabulary Question and answers verified to pass 2024 Language Acquisition Vocabulary (WGU-SLO1)
Overgeneralization - correct answer applying grammar rules in areas they don't apply ("I writed a story"; goed; comed)
Language Acquisition Device (LAD)/Universal Grammar (...
Language Acquisition Vocabulary (WGU-
SLO1)
Overgeneralization - correct answer ✔applying grammar rules in areas they
don't apply ("I writed a story"; goed; comed)
Language Acquisition Device (LAD)/Universal Grammar (UG) - correct
answer ✔an innate mechanism or process that facilitates the learning of
language; Chomsky's term for a hypothesized mental structure that enables
humans to learn language, including the basic aspects of grammar,
vocabulary, and intonation
Critical Period Hypothesis - correct answer ✔Erick Lenneberg - theory of
language development that states language must be learned by a certain age,
otherwise, we will experience continual difficulty learning language
Caretaker Talk - correct answer ✔Modified talk used by parents and other
caretakers when talking to young children.
Esso baby
Behaviorism - correct answer ✔Skinner:
language is a behavior and, consequently, is learned like any other behavior
via positive and negative reinforcement by
Innatism - correct answer ✔Chomsky:
children are biologically programmed to learn language and will acquire it as
long as they are exposed to a normal environment; the mind is born with
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