To Use the Word 'Bird' for Any Moving Animal Is

question 1

Multiple Choice

To use the word 'bird' for any moving animal is an example of:

• A) animalistic language.
• B) overextension.
• C) underextension.
• D) Sapir - Whorf error.

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Definitions:

Dominant Sense

The most developed or most relied upon of the senses (sight, hearing, taste, touch, smell) in an individual.

Olfaction

The sense of smell, a chemical sensing system which is part of the sensory systems of animals and humans for detecting odors.

Audition

The sense of hearing, which involves the detection and interpretation of sound waves by the ears and brain.

Empiricist Philosophy

A philosophical approach emphasizing that knowledge is primarily derived from sensory experience.