Answer to Question #114499 in English for Andiswa

Question

Which theorists claim that the observed children's ability to figure out the grammatical aspects of their native language, irrespective of its complexity, is proof that language is inborn.
1. Behaviourists
2. Humanists
3. Nativists
4. Constructivist

Answer 1

Nativism (Noam Chomsky) emphasizes the role of biology by explaining language development as a result of our brain's inborn capacity.

So, the correct answer is 3. Nativists.