Personalized Words That Children Invent and Use in Highly Idiosyncratic

question 20

Multiple Choice

Personalized words that children invent and use in highly idiosyncratic ways are called:

• A) overextensions
• B) idiomorphs
• C) variegated babbling
• D) reduplicated babbling

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Definitions:

Adler

Alfred Adler, an Austrian medical doctor, psychotherapist, and founder of the school of individual psychology which emphasizes the importance of the feeling of inferiority.

Inferiority Complex

is a psychological condition where a person feels a deep sense of insecurity and inadequacy, often resulting from real or perceived personal shortcomings.

Neo-Freudians

denotes psychologists who accepted the basic concepts of Freud's theory but modified and expanded them to include social and cultural aspects into personality development.

Scientific Method

A systematic and logical approach to discovery that involves the process of observation, hypothesis formation, experimentation, and conclusion.