KnowraNativismLinked fromLinked fromThe 9 pages that link to Nativism, each with the reason it gives.All 9Related 2Narrower topic 1Compared with 6EmpiricismCompared with: Nativist accounts dispute empiricism's emphasis on learning from experience.Universal grammarNarrower topic: Universal grammar is a language-specific proposal within this broader family of theories.PsycholinguisticsCompared with: It contrasts with accounts that explain language learning chiefly through experience.Cognitive developmentCompared with: It places greater weight on inborn capacities than experience-centered developmental accounts do.AssociationismCompared with: Nativism challenges associationism’s emphasis on experience as the source of mental structure.Innate ideasRelated: Nativism is the broader position that can include innate ideas.Social constructivismCompared with: It contrasts with theories that emphasize knowledge developing through social experience.Modularity of mindRelated: Whether modules are innate remains disputed even when a cognitive ability appears specialized.Peripatetic axiomCompared with: Nativist theories reject the axiom when they posit content not derived from sensation.