Nativist Approach 1.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? English LanguageChild language acquisitionA2/A-levelAQA Created by: amelialoveCreated on: 07-02-17 13:32 Who developed the approach? Noam Chomsky 1 of 6 When was the approach initally developed? 1950s and 1960s 2 of 6 What did the approach propose? There is some genetic element innate in the human brain that prepare infants for language accelerating the acquisition process. 3 of 6 What device does Chomsky suggest is wired in our brains to help us learn language? Language Acqusition Device 4 of 6 When did Chomsky find to be the 'critical period'? Between the ages of 2 and 7 5 of 6 What does the approach link to? Overgeneralisation, overextension and virtuous errors 6 of 6
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