Podcast
Questions and Answers
According to the constructivist approach, how do children produce multiword utterances?
According to the constructivist approach, how do children produce multiword utterances?
- By relying on innate language acquisition modules
- By using memorized patterns strongly tied to their experiences (correct)
- By imitating the speech of their caregivers
- By instinctively knowing the syntactic categories
Who is mentioned as a researcher supporting the constructivist approach?
Who is mentioned as a researcher supporting the constructivist approach?
- Tomasello (correct)
- Chomsky
- Piaget
- Vygotsky
What does Tomasello claim about the language input provided by caregivers to children?
What does Tomasello claim about the language input provided by caregivers to children?
- It does not influence children's language development
- It contains similar patterns to the ones produced by children (correct)
- It primarily consists of innate language structures
- It is completely different from children's output
According to the constructivist approach, what supports the idea that there is no innate understanding of syntactic categories in children?
According to the constructivist approach, what supports the idea that there is no innate understanding of syntactic categories in children?
What is the main claim of the constructivist approach to syntactic development?
What is the main claim of the constructivist approach to syntactic development?
According to the text, which of the following statements is true about the generativist approach to language acquisition?
According to the text, which of the following statements is true about the generativist approach to language acquisition?
What does Maratsos propose about the acquisition of grammar according to the text?
What does Maratsos propose about the acquisition of grammar according to the text?
What supports the generativist position according to the text?
What supports the generativist position according to the text?
According to Lieven et al. (2003), what did their study analyze?
According to Lieven et al. (2003), what did their study analyze?
What is one of the explanations for overregularization errors, as mentioned in the text?
What is one of the explanations for overregularization errors, as mentioned in the text?
Flashcards are hidden until you start studying
