Noam Chomsky Has Emphasized That the Acquisition of Language by Children

question 64

Multiple Choice

Noam Chomsky has emphasized that the acquisition of language by children is facilitated by

• A)an inborn readiness to learn grammatical rules.
• B)their ability to imitate the words and grammar modeled by parents.
• C)the learned association of word sounds with various objects,events,actions,and qualities.
• D)the positive reinforcement that adults give children for speaking correctly.

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