Many scholars, including linguists Noam Chomsky and Steven Pinker, believe that human beings
A) learn language through operant conditioning.
B) have an inborn capacity for learning language.
C) learn language through classical conditioning.
D) learn language at varying rates as babies, depending on the language being learned.

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Both Noam Chomsky and Steven Pinker argue that humans have an innate capacity for language learning, challenging the idea that language is learned solely through conditioning or environmental factors.

Many Scholars, Including Linguists Noam Chomsky and Steven Pinker, Believe