Multiple Choice QuestionsThe acceptable sound combinations of a language are specified in its ________rules.
grammatical
syntactic
inflection
phonological
The position where thought patterns are influenced by language is called
linguistic determination
cognitive bias
sociolinguistic genesis
cultural tendency
Between months of age, most children begin to combine words into short sentences while speaking.
18 and 24
24 and 30
30 and 36
12 and 18
Which one of the following pair is least likely to be a correct match?
Children enter in the world with certain knowledge about language- Chomsky
Language and thought are initially two different activities - Vygotsky
Language is contingent on thought- Piaget
Language is a stimuli in environment- B F Skinner
'Thought not only determines language but also precedes it'. was an idea put forward by
Vygotsky
Jean Piaget
Pavlov
Kohlberg
Do children acquire language because they are genetically predisposed to do so or because parents intensively teach them from an early age?
This question essentially highlights
whether development is a continuous process or discontinuous one?
the influence of cognition on development of language
the nature-nurture debate
the discussion on development as a multi-factor ability
Which behaviourist considers that language is acquired like other behaviours through operant conditioning?
Watson
Skinner
Guthrie
Thorndike
Language _______ thought processes.
totally governs our
has an influence on our
cannot determine the
does not influence the
Which of the following statements describes Piaget's and Vygotsky's views on language and thought correctly?
According to Piaget, thought emerges first and according to Vygotsky, language has a profound effect on thought
According to Vygotsky, thought emerges first and according to Piaget, language has a profound effect on thought
Both view thought as emerging from the child's language
Both view language as emerging from the child's thought
