alleryWhich view of language acquisition rests on Vygotsky's theories and Jerome Bruner's work?
ASocial interactionism
BRelational frame theory
CStatistical learning
DGenerative grammar
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Social interactionism
1. Social interactionism stresses interaction between child and knowledgeable adults.
2. It is based largely on Vygotsky's socio-cultural theories.
3. It was made prominent in the West by Jerome Bruner.
_Source: Wikipedia, Language acquisition, Social interactionism_
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