While playing with his toy truck on the couch, Nezzy points to the toy truck and says, "Truck go." His father responds to this by saying, "Oh! Did you see the truck going?" In the context of caregiver strategies, this scenario illustrates the strategy of
A) labeling.
B) recasting.
C) overextending.
D) underextending.

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This scenario illustrates the strategy of recasting, where the caregiver responds to the child's communication by rephrasing it in a more grammatically correct way. In this case, the father repeats Nezzy's statement, but with the addition of the question, "Did you see the truck going?" This helps expand Nezzy's vocabulary and models appropriate sentence structure.

While Playing with His Toy Truck on the Couch, Nezzy