Which statement about the language acquisition device is FALSE?
a. It is activated by exposure to language.
b. It determines the language an infant speaks.
c. It involves specific areas of the brain.
d. It helps a child learn the specific language to which he or she is exposed.
b
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She says that she would feel guilty if she stopped before her baby turned 1 because she would be "disadvantaging her child." How could you explain the research in such a way that she would feel better about her decision if she chose to stop breast feeding after a couple of months? What will be an ideal response?