The Hypothesis That the Human Brain Contains an Innate, Self-Contained

question 7

Multiple Choice

The hypothesis that the human brain contains an innate, self-contained language unit is referred to as:

• A) interactionist.
• B) modularity.
• C) Universal Grammar.
• D) pragmatic.

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Definitions:

Learning Paradigm

A standard or typical example of a method or approach in educational theory or psychological research that represents a way of understanding how learning occurs.

Intrinsic Motivation

The drive to engage in activities for their own sake, for the pleasure and satisfaction derived from the activity itself rather than for some external reward.

Type A Personality

A personality trait characterized by high levels of competitiveness, urgency, aggressiveness, and impatience.

Social Impressions

The process by which individuals form an opinion or judgment about others within a social context.