Multiple Choice
A study by Baldwin in which an experimenter showed 18-month-olds two novel objects and then concealed those objects in containers demonstrated that children
A) use adults' focus of attention as a cue to word meaning.
B) are influenced by the grammatical category of new words.
C) often make incorrect assumptions about the meaning of new words.
D) are unable to use intentionality when interpreting the meaning of novel words.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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