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Chapter 05: A Review of Published Work

Third Language Acquisition and Linguistic Transfer

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Core Terminology

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Cross-language effects

In the context of L3 learning, what does the term 'CLE' represent?

The Typological Primacy Model (TPM)

Which model of L3 acquisition focuses specifically on initial-stages interlanguage representations?

Cumulative Enhancement Model (CEM)

A model claiming that previous linguistic knowledge either facilitates the L3 learning task or remains uninvolved.

L2 Status Factor 

A hypothesis suggesting that the L2 grammar is the default source for transfer in L3 acquisition.

Linguistic Proximity Model (LPM)

A model proposing that transfer occurs selectively on a property-by-property basis depending on structural similarity.

Scalpel Model

A model suggesting that transfer is property-by-property and driven by a combination of factors, allowing for both facilitative and nonfacilitative effects.

Chapter Quiz

According to the source, which capability is uniquely required for a computer to pass the 'Total Turing Test' compared to the standard Turing Test?

What is a primary obstacle to the 'laws of thought' (logicist) approach to artificial intelligence?

Which field is described as combining probability theory with utility theory to provide a framework for decisions made under uncertainty?

The 'General Problem Solver' (GPS) was the first program designed to embody which specific approach to AI?

Why was the DENDRAL program significant in the history of AI development?

Answers: D, C, A, D, A

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