Activities for children in kindergarten include:
a. use of bats and paddles.
b. running, chasing, hanging.
c. organized games with rules.
d. stunts and tumbling.
ANSWER: b
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a. seeing and touching b. smelling and hearing c. seeing and hearing d. smelling and touching
R. W. White proposed the idea that people are motivated to deal effectively with their environment. Which of the following best describes this idea?
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