Language acquisition theories

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Language

Acquisition

Learning Theories

Behaviourist Theory

Children come into the world as blank slates and are influenced

by the enviroment

Language is learnt through a set of habbits stablished by stimulus, response, reinforcement and reward

Behaviourist Theory on Language learning

Stimulus Response

what is

taught

reinforcement

REINFORCEMENT

Cognitive Theory

Cognitive Theory on Language learning

Recall previous knowledge

PRESENTATION OF TARGET

LANGUAGE

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