This Linguist Proposed That Humans Are Biologically Prewired to Learn

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Short Answer

This linguist proposed that humans are biologically prewired to learn language.He has proposed that infants are born into the world with a language acquisition device that enables the child to detect certain features and rules of language.

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Definitions:

Dukes V. Wal-Mart

A landmark legal case involving allegations of gender discrimination in employment practices at Walmart, the largest retailer in the United States.

Class Action Lawsuit

A legal proceeding that allows one or more plaintiffs to file and litigate a lawsuit on behalf of a larger group, or "class," of individuals.

EEOC

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, a federal agency that enforces laws against workplace discrimination in the United States.

Formal Procedure

A set of established, officially sanctioned methods or steps followed to accomplish a specific task or to resolve issues.