According to Noam Chomsky, the human brain contains an innate mental module called ________ that allows young children to develop language if they are exposed to an adequate sampling of conversation.
A) telegraphic speech
B) universal grammar
C) object permanence
D) theory of mind

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Noam Chomsky proposed the theory of universal grammar, which suggests that the human brain already contains an innate mental module that allows young children to learn language. This means that children are born with the ability to learn any language, as long as they receive enough exposure to conversation.

According to Noam Chomsky, the Human Brain Contains an Innate