Asked by Braeden Steele on Jul 05, 2024
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Mischel knows how to say "red," but when his cousin asks him to name the colours of the cars that drive past their house,he says red for every car,no matter what colour it actually is.What does this example illustrate
A) telegraphic speech
B) overextension
C) fast mapping
D) babbling
Overextension
The application of a word or concept beyond its usual scope, common in the language development of children, where they attribute broader meanings to words.
Fast Mapping
The ability, especially noted in children, to rapidly learn and retain new words or concepts after minimal exposure.
Colours
Visual perceptions that result from the way an object reflects or emits light into the eye, categorized typically as red, blue, green, etc.
- Identify the differences between overextension and underextension in the language development process of young children.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the differences between overextension and underextension in the language development process of young children.
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