Question

1. According to psycholinguistic theory, _____ .

A. language acquisition devices hinder the process of language development

B. language is acquired entirely through external factors

C. environmental influences affect language acquisition

D. none of the above

2. True or False:

In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, achievement, prestige, and status are included under esteem needs.

None of the above

Answer 1

1. The correct option is C. environmental influences affect language acquisition.

According to psycholinguistics theory language acquisition depends on envireonmental influences. The exposure to social environment helps an individual in language acquisition. Parents and primary caregivers have a huge role in way and nature of language acquisition. If more exposure and congenial environment is provided to a children where the parent's child interaction is healthy the process of language acquisition becomes easy and more reliable with good results.

2. This is true. These all are categorized in esteemed needs. These needs motives the employees to work for getting better results at the end.