The Language Acquisition Device (LAD) Was Proposed by Chomsky to Explain

question 102

Multiple Choice

The language acquisition device (LAD) was proposed by Chomsky to explain _____.

• A) children's vocabulary spurts
• B) the difference between surface structure and deep structure
• C) the systematic differences among languages
• D) children's ability to derive the rules of grammar quickly and effectively

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Definitions:

Constant Speed

A state where an object or device moves at a steady rate without acceleration or deceleration.

Steps Continuously

A term that likely refers to a process or mechanism that operates in a smooth, uninterrupted progression but is not a standardized technical term. NO.

Start Winding

Winding on a motor that provides additional torque during startup to help the motor reach operating speed.

Split-phase Motor

An AC electric motor that uses a split-phase induction to create a rotating magnetic field for starting torque.