COGNITION
THINKING AND LANGUAGE
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Question
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incorrectly use words that they had used correctly before
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start to try out new phonemes
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begin to mimic adult sentences
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all of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -The tendency of a young child to apply rules of grammar when he or she should not-when exceptions to those rules should be honored-is called: overregularization.
Detailed explanation-2: -Young children sometimes apply the rules of grammar even when they shouldn’t. This tendency is called. overregularization. The Russian psychologist Vygotsky emphasized that. language helps children form ideas.
Detailed explanation-3: -Young children often extend known words to referents outside their vocabulary, a phenomenon known as overextension (Clark, 1978). For example, children might extend dog to refer to a squirrel, ball to refer to a balloon, or key to refer to a door.
Detailed explanation-4: -This means that specific rules govern the way words are arranged and the way sentences are made so that communication is effective. Overregularization of words is a common error among children that occurs in all languages.