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Title: Chimpanzees lack the most important and distinctive feature of human language. What is that?
Post by: dbose on Jun 26, 2020

Question 1

Cameron is a toddler and describes his time on the playground to his mother: "I runned fast and throwed the ball." Cameron's uses of runned and throwed are examples of ____.
◦ overusage
◦ overregularization
◦ overextension
◦ overapplied

Question 2

Chimpanzees lack the most important and distinctive feature of human language. What is that?
◦ a pharynx
◦ Broca's area
◦ abstract word knowledge
◦ infinite generativity

Title: Chimpanzees lack the most important and distinctive feature of human language. What is that?
Post by: juicepod on Jun 26, 2020

Answer 1

overregularization

Answer 2

infinite generativity