According to Noam Chomsky, Humans Have an Innate Biological Mechanism

question 18

Multiple Choice

According to Noam Chomsky, humans have an innate biological mechanism that contains general grammatical rules called a language ______________.

• A)function system
• B)acquisition device
• C)generation region
• D)conditioning module

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Definitions:

Formal Operations

The fourth stage in Piaget’s cognitive-developmental theory, characterized by the capacity for flexible, reversible operations concerning abstract ideas and concepts, such as symbols, statements, and theories.

Personal Fable

An egocentric belief held by adolescents that they are unique and invulnerable, leading to risk-taking behaviors and a sense of personal uniqueness.

Nicotine

A stimulant and addictive substance found in tobacco products that affects the nervous system.

Cocaine

A powerful stimulant drug derived from coca leaves, known for its potent effects on the central nervous system.