Which of the Following Is a Reason Why We Make

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason why we make attributions?

• A)It is an evolutionarily adaptive behavior.
• B)It helps us find suitable ingroup members.
• C)We are drawn to explaining threatening situations or individuals.
• D)We like to think our world is predictable.

Understand Chomsky's theory of language acquisition and the concept of the Language Acquisition Device (LAD).

Recognize the role of environmental factors and parental influence in language development.

Distinguish the differences between various theories of language development.

Identify the milestones of language development in infants and children.

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