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Theories of child language acquisition

Carrie Port 10 questions

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  1. 1Who created the behaviourist approach?
    1. ANoam Chomsky
    2. BB.F. Skinner
    3. CJean Piagett
    4. DKatherine Nelson
    5. EJean Aitchisons
  2. 2Who created the innate approach?
    1. ANoam Chomsky
    2. BJean Piagett
    3. CB.F. Skinner
    4. DKatherine Nelson
    5. EJean Aitchison
  3. 3Who created the cognitive approach?
    1. ANoam Chomsky
    2. BB.F. Skinner
    3. CJean Aitchison
    4. DKatherine Nelson
    5. EJean Piagett
  4. 4Who suggested the idea of 4 categories?
    1. ANoam Chomsky
    2. BJean Piagett
    3. CJean Aitchison
    4. DB.F. Skinner
    5. EKatherine Nelson
  5. 5Who suggested that children's language falls into 3 categories?
    1. AKatherine Nelson
    2. BJean Piagett
    3. CJean Aitchison
    4. DNoam Chomsky
    5. EB.F. Skinner
  6. 6Which theory suggested children use labelling, packaging and semantic errors?
    1. ABehaviourist approach
    2. BInnate approach
    3. CCognitive approach
    4. D4 categories
    5. EView on holophrastic stage
  7. 7Which theory suggested that children's first words consist of naming things, actions, describing, personal & social)?
    1. ABehaviourist theory
    2. BCognitive theory
    3. CInnate theory
    4. DView on holophrastic stage
    5. E4 categories
  8. 8Which theory uses ideas that the child understands i.e. time, space, numbers?
    1. ACognitive theory
    2. BBehaviourist theory
    3. CInnate theory
    4. D4 categories
    5. EView on the holophrastic stage
  9. 9Which theory suggests the human brain is ready for language, when children are exposed to speech, they pick it up naturally and begin to work out the underlying rules themselves?
    1. ABehaviourist theory
    2. BCognitive theory
    3. CInnate theory
    4. DView on the holophrastic stage
    5. E4 categories
  10. 10Which theory suggested that children learn to speak by copying the utterances heard around them?
    1. ABehaviourist theory
    2. BInnate theory
    3. CCognitive theory
    4. D4 categories
    5. EView on the holophrastic stage

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A-Level English Language & literature A2 Quiz on Theories of child language acquisition, created by Carrie Port on 07/10/2015.
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