Which of the Following Fits Best with B

question 151

Multiple Choice

Which of the following fits best with B.F. Skinner's view that language is learned through operant conditioning?

• A) Language development is programmed by the LAD.
• B) Babbling sounds the same in all languages throughout the world.
• C) Complicated syntax is learned by mimicking the words used by others.
• D) A child's speech is shaped through reinforcement.

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