GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
LANGUAGE ACQUISITION THEORIES
Question
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Which of the following statements is true about language acquisition?
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At birth, children know the elementary aspects of the language of their parents.
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By age one, children typically use about three words consisting of single morphemes.
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Babies learn a language best when they are forced to repeat phrases given to them by their parents.
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none of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Children acquire language through interaction-not only with their parents and other adults, but also with other children. All normal children who grow up in normal households, surrounded by conversation, will acquire the language that is being used around them.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hence, it is clear that the prime role of a child’s environment is not true about the language acquisition theory by Noam Chomsky.
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