Linguists Point Out That Children Overextend Words Because

question 42

Multiple Choice

Linguists point out that children overextend words because

• A) their language development is delayed.
• B) it is a device that calls attention to them.
• C) they can't differentiate between the objects they are labeling.
• D) they are trying to communicate with a limited vocabulary.
• E) they fail to make accurate discriminations.

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Definitions:

Increased Appetite

A heightened desire or need to eat more frequently or in larger quantities than usual, which can be triggered by various factors including stress, intense physical activity, or certain medical conditions.

Flexibility

The quality of bending easily without breaking, often referred to the ability of muscles and joints to stretch.

Muscle Groups

Collections of muscles in the body that work together to perform specific movements, such as the leg muscles involved in walking.

Feet

The lower extremity of the leg below the ankle, used for standing and walking.