Multiple Choice
The taxonomic assumption is a principle in the study of the word learning process that:
A) relates to how children learn to categorize nominals.
B) illustrates how children learn new words in relation to words they have already used.
C) refers to how children classify words into categories and adjust their categories as they develop.
D) refers to how children map a new word onto a related referent.
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