Which statement is true regarding children's play?

a. Play is a primary vehicle for children's learning and development in all domains.
b. Play should be used as a brief break from direct instruction.
c. Play is only appropriate at home, not at school.
d. While children enjoy playing, teachers should focus on more academic activities.


A

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a. the sensorimotor stage b. the zone of proximal development c. role diffusion d. equilibrium

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Your co-teacher frequently sits unobtrusively near where children are playing and writes down their dialog. This documentation of children's play stories:

a. dominates children's play . b. is a form of teacher-directed play. c. is a form of authentic assessment. d. is a form of standardized assessment.

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Psychologist John Krumboltz has suggested that

a. uncertainty is natural b. plans change and evolve c. we must remain curious and active d. all of the above

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______ is defined as denying a student access to the opportunity for reinforcement contingent upon the occurrence of a particular behavior for a fixed short amount of time.

a. punishment b. extinction c. negative reinforcement d. time-out

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