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How does the substantial factor test differ from the but-for test?


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Nativist-Acquisition Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that the ability to learn language is innate, with linguistic development triggered by exposure to language.

Universal-Linguistic Theory

A theory suggesting that there are innate, universal grammar rules shared across all human languages, proposed by linguist Noam Chomsky.

Learning Theory Approach

A perspective focusing on how individuals acquire new behaviors and knowledge through interactions with the environment, emphasizing the role of reinforcement and observation.

Telegraphic Speech

A stage in early child language development characterized by two-word sentences that express essential ideas, resembling the succinctness of a telegram.

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