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In this book, the author examines three strands of liberal theory. They are

Explain the significance of the critical period for language acquisition.
Assess the contributions and limitations of linguistic research with non-human animals.
Understand the relationship between language processing abilities (such as receptive and productive language) and developmental stages.
Comprehend the debate between the influence of nature and nurture on language development.

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A method used in psychology to learn new behaviors by observing and imitating others.

Systematic Desensitization

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