Two 3-year-olds are playing in a hospital playroom together. One is working on a puzzle, while the other is stacking blocks. The mother of one of the children scolds them for not sharing their toys
The nurse counsels this mother that this is normal developmental behavior for this age, and the term for it is: 1. Cooperative play.
2. Associative play.
3. Parallel play.
4. Solitary play.
3
Rationale:
1. Cooperative play is when children demonstrate the ability to cooperate with others and to play a part in order to contribute to a unified whole.
2. Associative play is characterized by children interacting in groups and participating in similar activities.
3. Parallel play is when two or more children play together, each engaging in her own activities.
4. Solitary play is when a child plays alone.
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