Two-year-old Jenna is taught nonsense words for a noun (pling for a soft, cuddly puppet) and a verb (dass for a rocking motion). Jenna is likely to

A) easily combine the new noun with words she knows well.
B) confuse the new noun with the new verb.
C) produce novel word combinations with the new verb.
D) understand both new words, but is unlikely to use them in spontaneous speech.


A

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