Concerning language development, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. The idea that language is learned is supported by the fact that children around the world use a limited number of patterns in their first sentences.
b. The typical patterns of children's first sentences include identification, nonexistence, possession, agent-action, negation, and question.
c. A readiness to interact socially with parents may be as important as innate language recognition to language development.
d. Noam Chomsky overestimated the innate quality of language and underestimated the importance of learning.


A

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