Bowerman and Other Constructivist Theorists Maintain That the Important Factor

question 75

Multiple Choice

Bowerman and other constructivist theorists maintain that the important factor in language development is

• A) built-in biases.
• B) genetically programmed operating principles.
• C) the constraints on language.
• D) the rate of brain cell development.
• E) the child's construction of language.

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