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Punishment can lead to resentment towards the punisher, inhibit learning by focusing on consequences, and create fear and anxiety in individuals. Language acquisition is influenced by environmental, social, cognitive, and biological factors, as well as motivation and individual differences. These factors collectively shape how individuals learn and develop language skills.

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Punishment can lead to resentment towards the punisher, inhibit learning by focusing on consequences, and create fear and anxiety in individuals. Language acquisition is influenced by environmental, social, cognitive, and biological factors, as well as motivation and individual differences. These factors collectively shape how individuals learn and develop language skills.

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Hostility and resentment- punishment may result in feelings of resentment and hostility towards

the punisher

Inhibition of learning- punishment can hinder the learning process by focusing on the
consequences of behaviour rather than understanding and correcting it

Fear and antiety- punishment can lead to fear and antiety in individuals as they may become
apprehensive in making mistakes

Question 4 Describe factors influencing acquisition of language

Environmental factors- the environment in which an individual grows up plays a role in language
acquisition

Social factors - language development is strongly influenced by social interactions and the social
context in which individuals communicate

Cognitive factors- they include memory, attention and problem solving skills

Biological factors- these are factors like genetics and brain development

Motivation and individual differences-motivation and individual differences such as personality


traits and learning styles can impact language acquisition

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