When Ming,who Is 18 Months Old,uses the Word "Kitty" to Describe

question 109

Multiple Choice

When Ming,who is 18 months old,uses the word "kitty" to describe any small furry animal regardless of whether or not it is a cat is an example of ____.

• A)underapplication
• B)overextension
• C)underextension
• D)overregulation

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Definitions:

Medulla

The lower part of the brainstem, controlling essential life-sustaining functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.

Central Nervous System

The segment of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord, tasked with processing sensory data and generating appropriate responses.

Peripheral Nervous System

The part of the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord, including the nerves and ganglia.

Cerebral Cortex

The outermost layer of the brain, involved in higher functions such as sensory processing, thought, reasoning, and memory.