Proponents of _______ essentially argue that children are born with a broad theory of language that they modify in accordance with the speech they hear growing up.
a. the social-interactionist perspective c. neo-Piagetian theories
b. behavioralist theories d. nativist theories.
Question 2
Most researchers today
a. do not take the empiricist position.
b. believe that grammar is acquired simply by conditioning.
c. believe that imitation plays a role in language development that behaviorists proposed.
d. do not acknowledge that a child's language environment is important for language acquisition.
The major language areas of the left hemisphere of the brain.
In middle childhood, children spend increasing amounts of time with peers and friends.
School-age children enjoy classifying objects
Sign Language
Ramey's study, children from poverty-level families IQ experiment
Recommended Immunization Schedule for Children