Why Are Children Motivated to Learn Language

question 51

Multiple Choice

Why are children motivated to learn language?

• A) because it helps them to achieve positive reinforcement in school
• B) because it helps them to understand what others are saying to them
• C) because it helps them to achieve their goals
• D) because it helps them to reason their way out of difficult situations

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Definitions:

Disjuncts

Elements within a disjunction, a logical structure where at least one of the parts must be true for the whole to be considered true.

Antecedents

In logic, the conditions or propositions that precede and imply the consequent in a conditional statement.

Consequents

The outcome or result in a hypothetical proposition, typically following the word "then" in an "if...then..." structure.

Tilde

The tilde is a character ( ~ ) used above a letter in some languages to denote a specific pronunciation and in mathematics to indicate equivalence or similarity.