Which of the following statements represents the interactionist view of language acquisition?

Research shows that language acquisition is 75% determined by biology and 25% determined by experiences.


Research shows that language acquisition is 25% determined by biology and 75% determined by experiences.


How much of language acquisition is biologically determined and how much depends on social interaction is a matter of debate.



Research shows that language acquisition is 50% determined by one's biology and 50% determined by experiences.


How much of language acquisition is biologically determined and how much depends on social interaction is a matter of debate.

Psychology

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Psychology

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