In Psycholinguistic Theory, the __________ Is a Neural "Prewiring" That

question 71

Multiple Choice

In psycholinguistic theory, the __________ is a neural "prewiring" that facilitates a child's learning of grammar.

• A)language lexicon
• B)language acquisition device
• C)cross-linguistic typology
• D)extralinguistic cue

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Definitions:

First Child

The initial offspring in a family, often subject to studies on birth order effects on personality and development.

James Marcia

A developmental psychologist best known for his work on adolescent identity development, particularly his theory of identity status.

Identity

The fact of being who or what a person or thing is, often referring to aspects of self-concept and social representation.

Parents

The caregivers of a child, who may be biological or adoptive mothers and fathers, providing support, guidance, and resources for the child's development.