Please write a short opinion paper. This paper should be 2-3 pages double-spaced. You should write in complete sentences in well-constructed paragraphs.
Paper topic: Create your own, new theory (and name it) describing your view of how children develop language.
Your theory cannot be from any existing theories of nature, nuture, interactions theories.
This paper should include all of the following:
- Description of your theory as it relates to the following:
- Nature vs. Nurture vs. Interactionist perspectives
- The mechanisms that drive language acquisition
- How input supports language-learning
- Support for your views with examples from your experiences, specifically answering the question why do you believe what you believe?
- Discussion of how your theory can or will influence how you interact with children. Provide examples.
- One paragraph in which you describe an experiment that you could conduct to test your theory. Describe in detail who would participate and how you would design it. Include variables and hypothesis.
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