Jenny Is 4 Years Old, and She Has Recently Learned

question 4

Multiple Choice

Jenny is 4 years old, and she has recently learned that she should not tell other people that they are fat. What aspect of language has this child demonstrated?

• A) Syntax
• B) Overextension
• C) Morphology
• D) Pragmatics

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Definitions:

Karl Marx

A 19th-century philosopher, economist, and revolutionary socialist whose works have influenced social theory and the development of the social sciences.

Capitalism

is an economic system characterized by private or corporate ownership of capital goods, by investments determined by private decision, and by prices, production, and the distribution of goods that are determined mainly in a free market.

Alienation

A state or experience of being isolated, detached, or disconnected from oneself, others, or society, often used in social sciences to describe a sense of estrangement produced by social structures.

Giorgio Agamben

An Italian philosopher known for his work on sovereignty, the state of exception, and concepts of biopolitics.