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List the theories

-Innate; cognitive; behaviourist; social and interaction model

What does the 'Behaviourist Theory' focus on and who developed it?

-Language is learned like any other behaviour


-Motivation to learn comes from positive and negative reinforcement


-Repetition is necessary to learn


-Children are passive recipients for external resources


-Skinner



What theory is this:


-Children are pre-wired to learn language


-There's a Language Acquisition Device in the brain that gives grammatical categories and rules


-Noam Chamsky

Innate Theory

What is 'Cognitive Theory' and who developed it?

-Suggested that babies talk because they have something to talk about


-They have to experience something before they can use language


-Cognitive development is a priority


-There's a sequence that all children follow


-Syntax only develops due to need to discuss more things


-Jean Piaget

What theory is this:


-Children with limited interaction with adults have difficulty in acquiring language



Social and Interaction Model

List the limitations of Behaviourist and Innate Theory

Behaviourist:


-Passive thinkers


-May enact their behaviour due to a reward


-Children understand much earlier than their ability to produce language


Innate:


-Narrow focus on grammar instead of communication

List the limitations of Cognitive and Social and Interaction Model

Cognitive:


-Children can acquire cognitive skills but not language (deaf children)


-Some children are more developed in language than cognitive/emotionally (down syndrome)


Social and Interaction Model:


-Lack of focus on grammatical development


-Follow a similar sequence (even though children would have different levels of social interaction)


-Importance of siblings