CTET PAPER I 2021 · PYQ · Language Theories / Chomsky · easy
The 'Language Acquisition Device' (LAD) theory is associated with _____.
Answer
The correct answer is A: Chomsky. The Language Acquisition Device (LAD) is a theoretical construct proposed by Noam Chomsky as part of his nativist theory of language acquisition. It posits an innate mental capacity for language.
A.Chomsky✓ Correct
B.Piaget
C.Skinner
D.Vygotsky
Explanation
The Language Acquisition Device (LAD) is a theoretical construct proposed by Noam Chomsky as part of his nativist theory of language acquisition. It posits an innate mental capacity for language. Piaget focused on cognitive development, Skinner on behaviorism, and Vygotsky on sociocultural theory.
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