Chomsky proposed that all children

A) have a language acquisition device (LAD) that contains a universal grammar.
B) acquire language through imitation and reinforcement.
C) rely on imitation to rapidly acquire complex utterances.
D) cue their caregivers to provide appropriate language experiences.


Answer: A

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