Children's Ability to Make an Initial Connection Between a Word

question 72

Multiple Choice

Children's ability to make an initial connection between a word and its referent after only a limited exposure to the word is called

• A) telegraphic speech.
• B) an overextension.
• C) an underextension.
• D) fast mapping.

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Definitions:

Edema

Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body's tissues, commonly occurring in the feet, ankles, and legs.

Continuous Cardiac Monitoring

A medical practice involving the constant observation and recording of heart activity to detect and diagnose cardiac abnormalities.

Electrocardiogram Tracing

Electrocardiogram tracing is the graphical representation of the electrical activity of the heart over a period of time, obtained through electrodes attached to the skin, used for diagnosing heart conditions.

Electrode Placement

The strategic positioning of sensors on the body to measure electrical activity, used in various medical and research applications.