When using syntactic bootstrapping, a child
A. uses a word's placement in a sentence to help determine its meaning.
B. generates a one-word utterance that has the meaning of a full sentence.
C. uses a grammar rule in an inappropriate manner.
D. is able to immediately connect a word in one language to its counterpart in a second language.
Answer: A
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