Explain the Learning-Theory Approach to Language Development

question 7

Essay

Explain the learning-theory approach to language development.

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Definitions:

Memorization

The process of committing something to memory through repetition.

Joint Attention

Individuals focusing on the same object or event; requires the ability to track another’s behavior, one person directing another’s attention, and reciprocal interaction.

Memory Skills

The cognitive abilities that allow one to store, retain, and recall information and experiences.

Repetitive Behavior

Actions or sequences of actions that are performed repeatedly in a similar manner, often observed in various contexts including disorders like autism.