Nico Is a Passenger in a Car Driven by Owen,whose

question 25

Multiple Choice

Nico is a passenger in a car driven by Owen,whose negligence causes an accident,injuring himself.Nico,uninjured,accompanies Owen to Parkside Hospital in an ambulance.The ambulance is hit by a car driven by Quin,injuring Nico.Nico files a suit against Owen,whose best defense is

• A)assumption of risk.
• B)contributory negligence.
• C)negligence per se.
• D)superseding cause.

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Language Development

The process by which individuals acquire the ability to perceive, produce, and use words to understand and communicate.

Intonation

The variation of pitch in speech, which can affect the meaning of words and the emotional tone of phrases.

Holophrase

A single word used by an infant that expresses a complex idea or request, common in the early stages of language development.

Overextension

in language development, refers to the application of a word in a broader context than is appropriate, common in early speech.