One-Year-Old Alex Uses the Word "Hat" to Refer Only to His

question 73

Multiple Choice

One-year-old Alex uses the word "hat" to refer only to his favorite blue baseball cap. Alex is demonstrating an __________ error.

• A) overextension
• B) overregularization
• C) underregularization
• D) underextension

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Definitions:

Traditionally Feminine

Characteristics or behaviors that are culturally associated with being female.

Traditionally Masculine

Characteristics or behaviors typically associated with or expected of men and boys by society, including strength, aggression, and emotional stoicism.

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

A belief or expectation that an individual holds that comes true because the individual's behaviors align to fulfill that belief.

Prejudice

Preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience, often leading to discrimination.