A Child Who Says, "I Sawed a Cat in the Yard

question 106

Multiple Choice

A child who says, "I sawed a cat in the yard," is making which of the following errors?

• A)Overextension
• B)Underextension
• C)Overregularization
• D)Underregularization

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