When learning a new noun, toddlers and preschoolers acquiring diverse languages tend to assume that it refers to an object category at ________.

A. a specific hierarchical level, such as "beagle" or "greyhound"
B. an intermediate hierarchical level, such as "dog"
C. a general hierarchical level, such as "animal"
D. both a specific and a general hierarchical level at the same time


Answer: B

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