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According to Krashen, the sequence in which second language learners acquire language forms is similar to the sequence in which they acquire their first language. This is referred to as______

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The answer is natural order.

Step-by-step explanation:

This hypothesis explains that children acquire language in a natural (fixed) order, and according to Krashen, this process occurs both for the first and second language.

Krashen rejected grammar-based education of languages if the goal was its acquisition. Instead, he assumed that people will, sooner or later, acquire a language through exposure and interaction.

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