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Theorists Flashcards

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Chomsky

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Nativist-Language Acquisition Device

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Stephen Pinker

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Nativist

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B.F. Skinner

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Behaviorist

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John Locke

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Behaviorist

  • neurolinguistic development
  • content does matter
  • people are born knowing nothing but are capable of learning anything
  • brain uses generic information-processing mechanisms to learn language
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Ridley

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Behaviorist

  • biomaturational perspective attributes critical roles to both nature and nurture
  • nurture is required if nature is to unfold as it should
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