Chomsky’s language acquisition device (LAD) ________
A) allows parents to directly teach language to children
B) is a linguistic tutoring program that parents can use to help children learn grammatical rules
C) is a computer attachment that attempts to generate the linguistic rules that are needed for language acquisition
D) is an innate system that enables children to understand and speak in a rule-oriented fashion
Answer: D
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