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EML1501 Assignment 5 2023 Due Date: 20 October 2023 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) πππππ
This document contains Answers for EML1501 Assignment 05 2023. All answers are well written in accordance to the questions provided for QUESTION ONE and TWO
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QUESTIONΒ 1
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a.Β TheΒ behaviouristsΒ (5):
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Behaviourists view language acquisition as a result of the principles of conditioningΒ and reinforcement. According to B.F. Skinner, children acquire language throughΒ operant conditioning. They observe and imitate the language they hear, and whenΒ their utterances are reinforced by positive responses from caregivers, they are likelyΒ toΒ continueΒ usingΒ thoseΒ wordsΒ orΒ phrases.Β SkinnerΒ arguedΒ thatΒ theΒ processΒ ofΒ languageΒ learningΒ is shapedΒ byΒ theΒ frequencyΒ and consistencyΒ ofΒ reinforcement.
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