Accordiing to Noam Chomsky,how Is Grammar Acquired

question 116

Multiple Choice

Accordiing to Noam Chomsky,how is grammar acquired?

• A)children are born with mental structures that facilitate language acquisition.
• B)the role of parents in the explicit instruction of grammatical rules has been underestimated.
• C)motherese is an essential ingredient in the acquisition of grammar.
• D)children acquire complete grammatical structure due to well-formed input.

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Definitions:

Context Effects

Refers to how the context in which a stimulus occurs can affect the perception of this stimulus.

Perceptual Adaptation

The ability of the body to adjust to an environment by filtering out distractions, allowing for greater focus on particular stimuli.

Perceptual Set

A mental predisposition to perceive one thing and not another, influenced by expectations, emotions, and culture.

Bottom-Up Processing

A type of information processing that begins with sensory input and builds up to the formation of perception in the brain.