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critical period hypothesis: a standalone construct

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Second language acquisition

the ability to reach native-like proficiency in a language declines with the age at which exposure begins.

In second language acquisition, critical period hypothesis refers to the ability to reach native-like proficiency in a language declines with the age at which exposure begins. This meaning comes from Johnson (1989) in Cognitive Psychology.[1]

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acquisition4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs critical period hypothesis of early psychosis1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct exposure6 fields · 13 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs

References

Johnson, J. S., & Newport, E. L. (1989). Critical period effects in second language learning: The influence of maturational state on the acquisition of English as a second language. Cognitive Psychology, 21(1), 60-99. https://doi.org/10.1016/0010-0285(89)90003-0

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