Alice calls untying her shoelaces “opening” her shoes. This is an example of __________

A) overextension
B) infant-directed speech
C) underextension
D) referential style


Answer: A

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Perception is best defined as the:

A. process by which sensory receptors detect outside stimuli B. combination and interpretation of sensations C. process where the brain transmits information to sensory neurons D. stimulation of sensory receptors

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Repetition blindness reflects the operation of __________ processing

a. orthogonal b. discursive c. data-driven d. conceptually driven

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Categorical perception of phonemes suggests that speech perception is __________

a. strongly influenced by conceptually driven processes b. accurately reflective of the underlying continuum of sounds c. more innate than acquired d. strongly linked to vision

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