https://padlet.com/lottiebarber8/ybb5un4s691d Made with a creative frenzy en-us 2017-11-02 16:47:59 UTC 2017-11-02 17:13:45 UTC hello@padlet.com lottiebarber8 https://padlet.com/lottiebarber8/ybb5un4s691d/wish/203009509 - Growing research into the roles of genes as an influence of language acquisition 
- FOXP2 gene responsible for regulating genes involved in brain development in charge of motor skills
- Kunert, Jongman & Prins
- mutation of the gene results in speech/language disorders

]]> 2017-11-02 16:49:11 UTC https://padlet.com/lottiebarber8/ybb5un4s691d/wish/203009509 lottiebarber8 https://padlet.com/lottiebarber8/ybb5un4s691d/wish/203009595 - Impact of social interactions
- Roseberry et al. 2013 - children only learned novel verbs in socially contingent interactions (live interactions and video chat).
- Found difference between children from high SES families and low SES families, 6 month gap in processing skills needed for development, as well as big difference in vocabulary]]> 2017-11-02 16:49:22 UTC https://padlet.com/lottiebarber8/ybb5un4s691d/wish/203009595 lottiebarber8 https://padlet.com/lottiebarber8/ybb5un4s691d/wish/203014336 -Chomsky only focused on nature part; human beings inherit a universal set of principles and parameters which control the shape human language can take
- Interaction between nature -nurture  ]]> 2017-11-02 16:58:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lottiebarber8/ybb5un4s691d/wish/203014336 lottiebarber8 https://padlet.com/lottiebarber8/ybb5un4s691d/wish/203017664 overall, although his research didn't properly take into account how different factors (such as envrironmental/social) can impact on a child's language learning abilties, his research did prompt a lot of other research in this area ]]> 2017-11-02 17:04:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lottiebarber8/ybb5un4s691d/wish/203017664