Chomsky's Proposal That Humans Possess a Language-Acquisition Device Is Most

question 146

Multiple Choice

Chomsky's proposal that humans possess a language-acquisition device is most consistent with a(n) _____ view of language acquisition.

• A)learning theory
• B)nativist
• C)empiricist
• D)prelinguistic

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