Communication and Language Development

AP Psychology· difficulty 4/5

Chomsky proposed that humans have an innate

A
$Language acquisition device (LAD) — universal grammar$
check_circle
B
$Behavioral imitation device (BID) — observational learning$
C
$Cognitive reasoning module — logical inference$
D
$Phonological loop system — sound-based storage$

Explanation

Argued for universal grammar — built-in capacity for language.

Want 10 more like this — adaptive to your weak spots?

Practice 10 like thisarrow_forward Predict my AP score

Related questions

psych-cog-078
The "critical period" hypothesis for language argues that…
chevron_right
psych-stim-u12-c11-q2
Patient B's fluent but meaningless speech and impaired comprehension are most consistent with…
chevron_right
psych-r2-u12-c13-q2
Modern psychologists generally accept what version of Whorf's hypothesis?…
chevron_right

auto_awesomeAll Tools question_answerHomework Q&A menu_bookAP & SAT Prep timelineLearn Mode