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Language Acquisition Theories Quiz 4 (30 MCQs)

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1. ..... is commonly known as 'applying futures of a first language to the learning of a new language'.
2. Who proposed the cognitive's theory by?
3. Which of the following is voiceless?
4. When children begin to form sentences but omit function words, this is called:
5. He is the proponent of the Behaviourist Theory.
6. In this stage people develop the ability to think about abstract concepts, and logically test hypotheses.
7. At what stage do children start to learn about plurals and past tense?
8. Which of this is an example of positive reinforcement?
9. What is the first pronoun children learn?
10. Halliday's function for when language is used to exchange information
11. Language is the inherent capability of the native speakers to understand and form grammatical sentences
12. Which theory suggests that children learn through imitating adults?
13. ..... are strategic reading skills
14. This is the natural faculty of the brain which makes language learning natural.
15. Which theory does the Gypsy evidence go against?
16. Choose the BEST strategy that could be used to help a child to focus on the important sentence parts
17. Why is driving a car or learning to walk similar to speaking?
18. "Language is a human expression that is produced by different speech organs of human beings. Through speech organs, humans produced several expressions which are converted to language."
19. Speech is the representation of the experience of the mind. Language is a speech sound produced by human beings to express their ideas, emotions, thoughts, desires and feelings.
20. Who devised the Behaviourist theory?
21. This theory emphasises the interaction between children and their care-givers.
22. Behaviorists believe that children come into this world with a ....., a clean slate, bearing no preconceived notions about the world or about language.
23. Out of the average child's first 50 words, what will be the most common word class?
24. He believes that language acquisition like any other behavior can be observed, rather than trying to explain the mental systems underlying these types of behaviors.
25. It is not one of Vygotsky's theories
26. The Threshold Hypothesis has ..... levels of language proficiency.
27. These are some of Krashen's Second Language Acquisition Theory Hypotheses EXCEPT
28. Which theory does the fis phenomenon go against?
29. "Acquiring knowledge and skills and having them readily available from memory so you can make sense of future problems and opportunities."
30. ..... claims that children are biologically programmed for language and that language develops in the child in just the same way that other biological functions develop.
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