Relational frame theory says children acquire language how?
ABy interacting with surroundings
BBy using an inborn device
CBy reading texts alone
DBy growth of the brain only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. By interacting with surroundings
1. RFT gives a wholly learning-based account of language.
2. It rests on Skinnerian behaviourism.
3. Children acquire language purely through interacting with the environment.
_Source: Wikipedia, Language acquisition, Relational frame theory_
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