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Piaget Claimed That Understanding of Objects Develops Slowly, However, Modern

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Piaget claimed that understanding of objects develops slowly, however, modern researchers have shown that babies understand objects much earlier than Piaget claimed.


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Metalinguistic Awareness

The ability to reflect on and manipulate the structural features of spoken language, such as understanding that a sentence can be interpreted in different ways.

Metaphor

A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable, suggesting a resemblance.

Overregularization

A linguistic phenomenon in language development where children apply regular grammatical patterns to irregular words, like saying "goed" instead of "went".

Vocabulary

The set of words known and used by a person or group within a particular language.

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