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Parent topics
- Psychology [r]: The study of systemic properties of the brain and their relation to behaviour. [e]
- Linguistics [r]: The scientific study of language. [e]
- Cognitive science [r]: The scientific study either of mind or intelligence and includes parts of cognitive psychology, linguistics and computer science. [e]
Subtopics
- Innatism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Empiricism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Behaviorism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Language acquisition [r]: The study of how language comes to users of first and second languages. [e]
- Language (general) [r]: A type of communication system; this term is used in linguistics, computer science and other fields to refer to different systems, including 'natural language' in humans, programming languages run on computers, and so on. [e]
Notable figures
- Noam Chomsky [r]: American linguist, MIT professor and left-wing political activist. [e]
- B.F. Skinner [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Steven Pinker [r]: (b. 18 September 1954) Canadian experimental psychologist, cognitive scientist, and author of popular science, known for his wide-ranging advocacy of evolutionary psychology and the computational theory of mind. [e]
Other related topics
- Learning [r]: Add brief definition or description
- First language acquision [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Second language acquision [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Language attrition [r]: The loss of a first or second language or a portion of that language by individuals. [e]
