CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

LANGUAGE ACQUISITION THEORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is not a language acquisition theorist?
A
Noam Chomsky
B
John Piaget
C
David Crystal
D
Lev Vygotsky
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are four main theories: linguistic learning, behaviorist, cognitive learning, and interactionist.

Detailed explanation-2: -So, It is very clear that Surplus Energy Theory is not a theory of Language Development. So, the correct answer is Surplus Energy Theory.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget placed acquisition of language within the context of a child’s mental or cognitive development. He argued that a child has to understand a concept before s/he can acquire the particular language form which expresses that concept.

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