Dr. Sciorro believes that because the majority of children acquire language without any effort, there must be a biological mechanism that facilitates language learning. Which of the following theorists most closely mirror Dr. Sciorro's views of language development?

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Noam Chomsky is known for his belief in a biological predisposition to language learning, which he called the Language Acquisition Device (LAD). Just like Dr. Sciorro, Chomsky argued that the ability to acquire language was innate and that there must be a biological mechanism to facilitate it.

Dr Sciorro Believes That Because the Majority of Children Acquire