A Comparison of How 3-Year Old Children Learn New Words

question 39

Multiple Choice

A comparison of how 3-year old children learn new words to how older children and adults learn, indicates that:

• A) older children are dependent on peer modeling of the new word.
• B) both groups of children use similar processes to learn new words.
• C) younger children use less interactive cues than older children.
• D) older children learn as gradually as, making mistakes, just as adults do.

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Definitions:

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