The Interactionist Approach to Language Development Differs from the Nativist

question 281

Multiple Choice

The interactionist approach to language development differs from the nativist approach in that the interactionist approach:

• A)believes that all verbal behaviour is genetically determined.
• B)argues that all verbal behaviour is the result of shaping with reinforcement.
• C)believes in the existence of a language acquisition device.
• D)places a heavier emphasis on the role of social interactions in language development.

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