el- theories of first language acquisition

Question 1

Founder of Behaviorist theory

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john B. Watson

Question 2

It is actually a theory of native language learning, advanced in part as a reaction to traditional grammar

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Behaviorist theory

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Supporters of behaviourist theory

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B.F. Skinner
Leonardo bloomfield
O.N. Mowrer
A.W. Staats

Question 4

He developed the operant conditioning model.He regarded as the father of Operant Conditioning

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B.F. Skinner

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It is a method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior.

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Operant Conditioning

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Children learn language by imitating the speech of those around them

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Imitation

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is crucial in the behaviorist perspective

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Repetition

Question 8

is a form of learning in which a neutral stimulus comes to elicit a response after being paired with a stimulus that naturally elicits a response. Pavlov’s famous experiments with dogs exemplify classical conditioning

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Classical Conditioning

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he is best known for his contributions to classical conditioning

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Ivan Pavlov

Question 10

Used in or produces by applied biology
-Connected by direct genetic reletionship

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Biological