nativist KARN

1. Who is the inventor of Nativist theory?

• 1. Palov

• 1. Noam Chomsky 

• 1. Jean Piaget

• 1. Gibson

 Language is …………. capacity.

• 1. Innate 

• 1. Innocent

• 1. Intelligent 

• 1. Innovative

The set of language rules is known as ……………

• 1. The universal studio

• 1. The university 

• 1. The universal grammar 

• 1. The miss universe 

What is not the method of nativist that use in the classroom?

• 1. create a safe environment in which students feel comfortable with expressing themselves.

• 1. Ask questions that require more than Yes or No answers.

• 1. Use pictures, objects, and drawings to associate with vocabulary words to enhance meaning and comprehension.

• 1. Writing a sentence structure.

Which of the following best explains the nativist perspective on language?

• 1. Language is learned through a combination of the environment and an innate ability.

• 1. Infants are able to learn their native language but not other languages.

• 1. Language is learned because of an innate, biological ability we are all born with. 

• 1. The environment is primarily responsible for language acquisition, and biology is secondary.

Which animals were used in the experiment of Nativist theory?

• 1. Siberian husky

• 1. Parrot 

• 1. Chimpanzee 

• 1. Beluga whale

What does LAD stand for?

• 1. Language awareness dimension 

• 1. Language approach deductive

• 1. Language affirmation device 

• 1. Language acquisition device 

Which of the following best describes the Language Acquisition Device?

• 1. A particular organ in the brain that is responsible for language acquisition.

• 1. An environmental process that primes children for language learning.

• 1. A hypothetical area of the brain responsible for the innate ability to learn a language.

• A cultural competency that explains language acquisition.

Which of the following is Not the advantage of nativists?

• Chomsky gives examples for every aspect of his theory to prove its efficiency.

• LAD allows children to correct adults if they’re speaking grammatically incorrectly.

• With LAD, all children can learn a language at the same rate regardless of the language they speak.

• It lays a lot of stress on grammar in sentence structure

Which of the following is Not the disadvantage of nativists?

• The theory has a lack of scientific evidence to support it.

• With LAD, children won’t speak incorrectly apart from getting words in the wrong order.

• It lays a lot of stress on grammar in sentence structure

• The theory does not pay attention to children with conditions such as Down’s Syndrome.