In their analyses of language acquisition,Chomsky and Vygotsky differ in the emphasis they place on:
A) the importance of grammar
B) the innate differences that exist across cultures and across races
C) the importance of a sensitive period in vocabulary acquisition
D) innate readiness versus the influence of culture on language development

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Chomsky emphasizes innate readiness and the existence of a language acquisition device, while Vygotsky emphasizes the influence of culture and social interactions on language development.

In Their Analyses of Language Acquisition,Chomsky and Vygotsky Differ in the Emphasis