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Which learning theory posits that language acquisition occurs through a process of reinforcement and imitation?

ABehaviorist Theory

BCognitive Theory

CConstructivist Theory

DHumanistic Theory

Answer:

A. Behaviorist Theory

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The Behaviorist Theory, associated with B.F. Skinner, suggests that language learning is a result of imitation and reinforcement.


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