Which Idea Is Used as Evidence to Support Skinner's View

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which idea is used as evidence to support Skinner's view of language development?

• A) Children acquire language very rapidly and with no direct instruction.
• B) The sounds produced by infants are affected by parents' smiling and touching in response.
• C) Human languages share many characteristics.
• D) Groups of deaf children not exposed to language invented their own sign language.

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Definitions:

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