Which one of the following pair is least likely to be a correct match?

Options

A. Children enter in the world with certain knowledge about language- Chomsky
B. Language and thought are initially two different activities - Vygotsky
C. Language is contingent on thought- Piaget
D. Language is a stimuli in environment - BF Skinner

Answer

D

Explanation

BF Skinner is the best known behaviourist who posited that children are conditioned by their environment to respond to certain stimuli with language. When children speak the language of their parents they are rewarded and become more skillful. They grow in their ability to respond in manner that responds to the environmental stimuli given by his parents.