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Which of the following is not a factor that promotes language acquisition ?

AMotivation

BAge

CTemperament

DNon-verbal test

Answer:

D. Non-verbal test

Read Explanation:

  • Language acquisition means to gain the ability to be aware of language and to understand it. 
  • Chomsky theory is based on this idea that all languages contain similar structures and rules (a universal grammar) to understand the language for everyone. 
  • Need, age, aim, practice, temparament, previous knowledge, imitatin, gender, motivation, readiness, personalities are the factors effect language acquisition.

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