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Nativist Perspective On Language Development

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Which of the following scenarios best supports the nativist perspective of language development?
A

An infant learns new words by imitating the vocalizations of their parents.

B

An infant with an older sibling acquires language more rapidly due to a desire to emulate that sibling.

C

A child gradually develops sounds, vocabulary, and a comprehensive understanding of language over several years.

D

A child combines words to generate novel sentences they have never previously encountered.

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