BFSkinner's Theoretical Perspective on Children's Language Development Was Based on the Idea

question 107

Multiple Choice

B.F.Skinner's theoretical perspective on children's language development was based on the idea that

• A) children make rule-governed rather than random errors when learning language.
• B) the naming explosion will not occur if the child has suffered impaired hearing due to repeated respiratory infections.
• C) children are born with an innate language processor that contains the grammatical structure of all human language.
• D) the principles of operant conditioning underlie all aspects of human learning, including language.