Two-Year-Old Jenna Is Taught Nonsense Words for a Noun (Pling

question 11

Multiple Choice

Two-year-old Jenna is taught nonsense words for a noun (pling for a soft, cuddly puppet) and a verb (dass for a rocking motion) . Jenna is likely to

• A) easily combine the new noun with words she knows well.
• B) confuse the new noun with the new verb.
• C) produce novel word combinations with the new verb.
• D) understand both new words, but is unlikely to use them in spontaneous speech.

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