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Maria Moved to This Country Several Months Ago

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Maria moved to this country several months ago.She has been studying English as a second language but still has much to learn about the language of her new homeland.One day her teacher tells the class, "Bring an empty coffee can to school tomorrow for a project we're going to do." Maria hears only two familiar words-"coffee" and "school"-and guesses that her teacher is saying that students should not drink coffee at school.Maria's misinterpretation illustrates which of the following?


A) Use of a script
B) Conceptual change
C) Construction in retrieval
D) Construction in storage

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