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Title: When children make the mistake of defining a word too broadly, it is referred to as
Post by: tsand2 on Jun 24, 2020

Question 1

When Angela says "Me down" instead of "I would like to get down," she is using
◦ overregularization.
◦ a grammatical morpheme.
◦ telegraphic speech.
◦ underextension.

Question 2

When children make the mistake of defining a word too broadly, it is referred to as
◦ overregularization.
◦ overextension.
◦ underextension.
◦ fast mapping.

Title: When children make the mistake of defining a word too broadly, it is referred to as
Post by: Chelseyj.hasty on Jun 24, 2020

Answer 1

telegraphic speech.

Answer 2

overextension.

Title: Re: When children make the mistake of defining a word too broadly, it is referred to as
Post by: dania e on Aug 17, 2022

thank you