In what ways might children use private speech? What functions does it serve?
What will be an ideal response?
A good answer would include the following key points:
- Private speech, speech that is spoken and directed to the person speaking, serves multiple purposes for children including
- As a guide for behavior and thought, i.e., trying out new ideas, calming oneself
- Social functions, such as problem solving and reflecting on a situation
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