Regarding ideas about language in children, the "active construction of a grammar (or theory )theory" argues that
A)as children develop their linguistic abilities, their intellectual abilities follow suit.
B)as children develop their intellectual abilities, their linguistic abilities follow suit.
C)children need to hear language from others around them (stimulus)and to receive praise (positive feedback)from parents and/or caretakers in order to develop their linguistic abilities.
D)children observe and interact with the world around them and form theories about their experiences.

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The "active construction of a grammar theory" suggests that children actively observe and interact with their environment to form theories about language, rather than merely imitating or being conditioned by external stimuli. This perspective emphasizes the child's role in learning and constructing the rules of language.

Regarding Ideas About Language in Children, the "Active Construction of a Grammar