Multiple Choice
Which one of the following situations illustrates the phenomenon of overextension in semantic development? In each case, the word in question is in quotes.
A) Alvin doesn't understand why he can't build an "igloo" in the summer.
B) Brady thinks that all "igloos" are made out of Styrofoam.
C) Calvin denies that a palm tree is a "tree."
D) Daniel calls a tall sunflower a "tree."
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