Matt says "I falled down and hurted my foots." This demonstrates
A) syntactical bootstrapping.
B) overregularization.
C) mediation.
D) fast-mapping.
B) overregularization. Overregularization is the incorrect application of the linguistic rules for producing past tenses and plurals.
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