GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
COGNITION AND EMOTIONS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Imitation
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Reinforcement
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Association
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All of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -B. F. Skinner (1957) proposed that language is learned through reinforcement.
Detailed explanation-2: -Critics of ape language research have argued which of the following against the idea that apes can acquire language? a) There is no evidence that apes can equal even a 3-year-old’s ability to order words with proper syntax.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The most correct solution to this problem is provided by option B: telegraphic speech stage of language development. It has to be noted that it is most accurate to state the children begin to exhibit a basic understanding of syntax when they begin combining two or more words.
Detailed explanation-4: -However, by the time that they are about 1 year old, they can only discriminate among those phonemes that are used in the language or languages in their environments (Jensen, 2011; Werker & Lalonde, 1988; Werker & Tees, 1984).