L1 and L2 Acquisition & the Critical Period Hypothesis and Age

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L1 and L2 Acquisition Quiz

Test your understanding of L1 and L2 acquisition theories and the Critical Period Hypothesis! This quiz dives deep into how age affects language learning and the cognitive factors involved.

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6 stages of question formation was analyzed by

Manfred Pienemann

Roger Andersen

.Lourdes Ortega

Rudi Keller

What senses need to be stimulated in teaching children?

seeing, hearing and touching

Seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting and touching

Sense of responsibility

Sense of responsibility, art and humor

Who posited that the decline in abilities is due to incremental losses of neural plasticity due to brain maturation?

Long (1990)

Johnson and Newport (1989)

Bley-Vroman (1988)

Patkowski (1994)

Native-like morphology and syntax only seem to be possible for those beginning before age...

According to the Fundamental Difference Hypothesis, adults cn no longer rely on...

Innate mechanisms

Problem-solving mechanisms

Which age level is more able to handle abstract rules?

Adults

Children

Teens

All of them

L1 and L2 Acquisition & the Critical Period Hypothesis and Age

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