Mikey Has a Pet Cat That He Refers to as Kitty

question 37

Multiple Choice

Mikey has a pet cat that he refers to as kitty. He visits a friend's house where they have a rabbit. Mikey points to the rabbit and says, "Kitty." Mikey is demonstrating

• A)holophrastic speech.
• B)telegraphic speech.
• C)poor expressive language.
• D)overextension.

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