Theories of SLAOnline version Decide if the sentences refer to behaviorism, universal grammar, cognitivism or socio-cultural theory. by Martha Carrasco 1 Human learning and animal learning is similar. a Behaviorism b Cognitivism c UG d socio-cultural theory 2 There is a critical period for learning to take place. a Cognitivism b Behaviorism c Socio-cultural Theory d UG 3 Theory is originally based on first language acquisition. a Socio-cultural theory b UG c Cognitivism d Behaviorism 4 Learning is a process of organizing an individual network. a UG b Socio-cultural theory c Behaviorism d Cognitivism 5 Learning is habit-formation through reward system. a Socio-cultural theory b Cognitivism c Behaviorism d UG 6 Tools for learning are drills and practice with no explanations. a Behaviorism b Cognitivism c UG d socio-cultural theory 7 Lev Vygotsky developed this theory. a Cognitivism b UG c Behaviorism d socio-cultural theory 8 Learning a language is similar to any other kind of learning. a Cognitivism b Socio-cultural theory c UG d Behaviorism 9 Language is a genetically determined capacity. a Behaviorism b Socio-cultural theory c Cognitivism d UG 10 Emphasizes retention and recall through the use of quality teaching practices. a UG b Socio-cultural theory c Cognitivism d Behaviorism 11 Learning is embedded within social events and occurring as an individual interacts with people, objects and events in the environment. a Cognitivism b Socio-cultural theory c UG d Behaviorism 12 Learners are encouraged or required to think as well as speak in the target language. a Cognitivism b UG c Behaviorism d socio-cultural theory
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