A child using a word to refer to a broader class of objects than is appropriate is best described as:
a. holophrasic speech.
b. overgeneralization.
c. semantics.
d. syntax.
b
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A. Replication B. Reinforcement C. Reliability D. Observation
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A) directly teach about phonetics, word recognition, and comprehension B) only use mandated textbooks C) take him or her to a bookstore D) give out lists of vocabulary words
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What will be an ideal response?
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.