Child Lang Acquisition Theorists Flashcards
1
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What was skinner’s theory?
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Children imitate what they hear and when rewarded they remember it better
2
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What was Chomsky’s theory?
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Innate theory- children are born with a language acquisition device(LAD) which sorts language out for them
3
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What was piaget’s theory?
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Lang development theory- there are 4 stages of cognitive development of children
4
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What was Bruner’s theory?
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Children are born with the ability to develop language but caregivers will help them to understand it fully through a Language acquisition support system(LASS)
