The Act of Using a Word, on the Basis of Some

question 331

Multiple Choice

The act of using a word, on the basis of some shared feature, to apply to a broader range of objects is called

• A) overextension.
• B) overregularization.
• C) telegraphic speech.
• D) underextension.

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Definitions:

FMVSS-121

Refers to the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards regarding air brake systems, specifying design, performance, and maintenance criteria for safe operation.

Stopping Distance

The total distance a vehicle travels from the moment the brakes are applied until it comes to a complete stop, depending on speed, vehicle condition, and road conditions.

Tractor-Trailer

A vehicle comprising a towing engine (tractor) and a trailer, used primarily for transporting goods over long distances.

Spring Brake Relay Valve

A spring brake relay valve is a component in air brake systems that controls the application and release of the spring brakes, typically used in heavy-duty vehicles for parking and emergency brakes.