A Child Who Says,"I Sawed a Cat in the Yard

question 196

Multiple Choice

A child who says,"I sawed a cat in the yard," is making which of the following errors?

• A) overextension
• B) underextension
• C) overregularization
• D) underregularization

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Definitions:

Total Expenditures

The sum of all spending or expenses incurred by an individual, household, or organization.

Perfectly Inelastic

describes a situation where the demand for a product does not change in response to changes in its price.

Unitary

Describes a system of government where there is no division of powers between regional governments and a central government, or a singular entity in a given context.

Elasticity of Supply

A measure of how the quantity supplied of a good responds to a change in the price of that good, defined as the percentage change in quantity supplied divided by the percentage change in price.