When learning a new word, children apply it to other objects in the same category, a strategy known as ______.
A. logical extension
B. fast mapping
C. mutual exclusivity
D. telegraphic speech
Answer: A
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A) more cognitively and socially mature in single-age classrooms than in mixed-aged classrooms. B) more cognitively and socially mature in mixed-age classrooms than in single-age classrooms. C) often characterized by competition and object assertion. D) often immature and functional, particularly for boys.
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A) the zone of proximal development. B) positive reinforcement. C) scaffolding. D) inner speech.
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A. brain growth B. apoptosis C. abnormal neurotransmitter function D. increased cortex size