What Is Fast Mapping

question 17

Multiple Choice

What is fast mapping?

• A) It is the belief that novel terms refer to unfamiliar objects.
• B) It is a process by which children learn active words faster than passive words.
• C) It is a process in which the child quickly attaches a new word to its appropriate concept.
• D) It is the tendency for young children to associate words with particular characteristics of objects.

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