In the context of the classic theories of language acquisition, B. F. Skinner ________.

A. emphasized the active role of learners
B. believed that children have an inborn mechanism to infer linguistic rules from the language they hear
C. maintained that language learning is based on experience and learned associations
D. focused on the processes of classical conditioning for language acquisition


Answer: C

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