Barry Tells His Three-Year-Old Son,Billy,the Name of an Unfamiliar Object

question 8

Multiple Choice

Barry tells his three-year-old son,Billy,the name of an unfamiliar object.You would expect Billy to

• A)use rules to link the word with its meaning.
• B)not use any rules to determine the meaning of the word.
• C)need to hear the new word many times before he learns its correct meaning.
• D)systematically evaluate all possible hypotheses regarding the correct meaning of the word.

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Definitions:

Opportunity Cost

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Opportunity Cost

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Government Policies

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