THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES ON PSYCHOLOGICAL AND NEUROLOGICAL APPROACHES TO LANGUAGE LEARNING

Authors

  • Muslixiddinova Rakhshona AIU teacher

Keywords:

language acquisition, speech development, cognitive approach, social learning, zone of proximal development (zpd), neuroplasticity, motivation, behaviorist approach, developmental stages, psycholinguistics

Abstract

 Language acquisition constitutes one of the most intricate cognitive phenomena, wherein psychological and neurological determinants exert a decisive influence. This article investigates the dynamic interrelation between the human brain and psyche in the acquisition of language, with a critical emphasis on the fundamental factors that shape and mediate this process.

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Published

2025-09-17

How to Cite

Muslixiddinova Rakhshona. (2025). THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES ON PSYCHOLOGICAL AND NEUROLOGICAL APPROACHES TO LANGUAGE LEARNING. Journal of Applied Science and Social Science, 15(09), 460–462. Retrieved from https://www.internationaljournal.co.in/index.php/jasass/article/view/1812