Researchers believe that engaging children in daily conversations could be up to __________ times more effective than simply reading to them.
A. 3
B. 6
C. 10
D. 12
Ans: B. 6
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A police officer visits Ms. Duhaime's preschool class one morning to talk about safety precautions at home and on the street. The children listen quietly and attentively while the officer speaks. At the end of the visit, the officer and teacher agree that the children's good behavior warrants some kind of reinforcement. Given what we know about effective reinforcers at different age levels, their
best choice would be: a. An official-looking "good behavior" certificate given at the school's award ceremony the following week b. Plastic toy police "badges" handed out just before the officer leaves c. A letter home to parents describing the children's good behavior d. Twenty minutes of free time at the end of the day
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a) Speculation b) Metaphysics c) A complete act of thought d) A theory of the cave
David Elkind believes that dramatic play teaches children:
a. that the world is basically a frightening, confusing place b. that the world is basically a friendly, welcoming place c. to transfer what is learned in one setting and apply it to another d. to behave according to preexisting rules