In early childhood development, several cognitive and language development theories are viewed as frameworks in the field. As a professional, it is essential that you understand these theories. This discussion will help you to build your framework of these theories and reflect on those most aligned with your beliefs.
Research the nativist perspective.If your last name begins with N – SResearch the interactionist perspective.If your last name begins with T – Z
Research the evolutionary perspective.
Title your post with the theory of your research. Address the following in your post, including evidence from the readings to support your ideas.
Explain your assigned theory of language development in two to three paragraphs using one scholarly resource from University of Arizona Global Campus Library to support your analysis.
Describe why this theory has validity for the purpose of language development.
Explain why you do or do not support this perspective of language development.
Defend what you see as strengths or weaknesses of this theory when applied to your future career.