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Second language acquisition theories are diverse and...

Second language acquisition theories are diverse and include behaviorist, cognitive, and interactionist perspectives.


Decide if the following affirmatives about second language acquisition are true ( T ) or false ( F ).


( ) Behaviorist Theory focuses on the mental processes involved in learning, such as memory and problem-solving.

( ) Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Theory argues that learning happens individually and without social support.

( ) Universal Grammar (Chomsky) proposes that humans are born with innate knowledge of linguistic principles.

( ) Cognitive theories view language learning as similar to learning other skills, involving processes like memory, attention, and problem-solving.


Choose the alternative which presents the correct sequence, from top to bottom.


A

T • T • T • F


B

T • F • F • T


C

F • T • F • T


D

F • F • T • T


E

F • F • F • T