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What is the name of his theory? |
Behaviourist |
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What are the four key elements? |
Stimulus, respones, reinforcement, repetition |
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Why do children utter? |
Utter because they are too young and havent developed their linguistics enough next, and need the parents reinforcement in order to imitate the word correctly |
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Describe the process of association in child language aquistion |
Association is when a child links a stimulus (utterance; asking for food) to a response (mother giving the food) |
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Evaluate Skinners behaviours theory in relation to some critisim. |
Learning at a rapid rate, unlimited number of sentences to imitate is impossible, overgeneralisation, Children aquire skills even though adults dont cosistently use correct syntax. (eg from tv, its missing the response) |