Provide an example of an overregularization error. What do overregularization errors reveal about young children's language development?
What will be an ideal response?
Answers may vary. An example of an overregularization error is a child adding s to certain words, such as foots, gooses, tooths, and mouses. These types of errors show that the child understands and applies language rules, although incorrect. Overregularization errors are an indication of grammatical sophistication.
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A. bottle formula B. cow's milk C. goat's milk D. mother's breast milk
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a. the strength of the CR. b. the strength of the UR. c. the organism's reinforcement rate. d. the organism's response rate.
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a. dyspareunia. b. female orgasmic disorder. c. vaginismus. d. female sexual interest/arousal disorder.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)