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Which of the Following Describes the Idea That Memory Influences

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Which of the following describes the idea that memory influences in various ways what people recall?


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Language-Acquisition Device

The language-acquisition device is a hypothetical mechanism proposed by Noam Chomsky that the human brain is equipped with, facilitating the learning of language.

Universal Grammar

A similar underlying structure shared by all the world’s languages, according to linguist Noam Chomsky.

Noam Chomsky

An influential thinker in linguistics and cognitive science, known for his theory of generative grammar and critique of behaviorism.

Linguistic-Relativity Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that language influences and shapes our cognitive abilities and the way we perceive and understand the world.

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