Which of the Following Best Describes the British Empiricists' View

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the British empiricists' view of the mind?

• A)Infants acquire language primarily by drawing from innate mechanisms.
• B)Infants learn to process language entirely based on their experiences.
• C)Infants with similar genetic backgrounds will acquire language at similar rates.
• D)Infants are born with varying degrees of aptitude for acquiring language.

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Definitions:

Wavelength

The distance between successive crests of a wave, typically used in the context of electromagnetic radiation.

LUMO

Lowest Unoccupied Molecular Orbital, the lowest energy molecular orbital that is vacant and can accept electrons.

Nodes

Points or regions in an atom or molecule where the electron density is zero, typically found in orbital diagrams.

1,3,5-hexatriene

An unsaturated hydrocarbon with the formula C6H8 featuring conjugated double bonds, used as a model compound in studying conjugation and electronic effects.