In which of the following ways does a typical child first learn language? Kriste
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Question
In which of the following ways does a typical child first learn language?
Kristen concentrates on practicing her words each day and needs educational television programs to remember them.
Evan seems to learn words and form small sentences effortlessly with no specific instruction.
Jared’s mother has taught him language through repeated drills from an early age.
Lauren learns language in much the same way as she learns reading and writing, with training and practice
a.Kristen concentrates on practicing her words each day and needs educational television programs to remember them.
b.Evan seems to learn words and form small sentences effortlessly with no specific instruction.
c.Jared’s mother has taught him language through repeated drills from an early age.
d.Lauren learns language in much the same way as she learns reading and writing, with training and practice
Explanation / Answer
Correct Answer - B
Children don't require a specific way or drills to learn a language. As chomsky mentioned, humans are born with an inbuilt device, which is know as the language acquision device. This helps them acquire language by observing the rules of language.