Krashen suggested that the Affective Filter is not present or is not operative in young children. Explain why you agree or disagree with this claim.
Krashen suggested that the Affective Filter is not present or is not operative in young children. Explain why you agree or disagree with this claim.
Read the following sections of Chapter 12: Beyond the Domain of Language by Gass & Selinker (Gass, S.M., & Selinker, L. (2008). Second language acquisition: An introductory course. New York: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014.)
- 12.1 Introduction
- 12.3 Affect
- 12.3.1 Language Shock and Culture Shock
- 12.3.2 Anxiety
- 12.3.3 Affective Filter
- 12.4 Social Distance
- 12.5 Age Difference
- 12.6 Aptitude
- Based on your reading and the Krashen video, respond to the following questions.
- Krashen suggested that the Affective Filter is not present or is not operative in young children. Explain why you agree or disagree with this claim. Can it be used to account for child-adult differences? Why or why not?
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