Question 1

One condition that supports play is

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A)   a physical environment that offers close-ended materials.
B)   blocks of time in the schedule.
C)   adults nearby who intervene often.
D)   confined areas with little space.E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Piaget and Erikson are the two main theorists on cognitive development and play.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

One teacher role that supports play is creating an environment with an abundance of "loose parts."

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

It is NOT possible to meet state early learning standards and have a play-based curriculum.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Who said play is a major source of development?

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A)   Piaget
B)   Smilansky
C)   Vygotsky
D)   BrunerE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 6

How can teachers support the play of children with special needs?

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Question 7

There is no connection between children's abilities to fully participate in make-believe play and later in academic learning.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Sociodramatic play involves cooperation with other children.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Most parents and administrators value play in the preschool.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Functional play is also called representational play.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Constructive play is

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A)   only engaged in by school-aged children.
B)   only engaged in by boys.
C)   when children use objects or materials to make other things.
D)   appropriate only for preschool children.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 12

Specific forms of play differ across cultures.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The theorist who talked about social construction of knowledge was

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A)   Piaget.
B)   Vygotsky.
C)   Smilansky.
D)   Erikson.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 14

According to Vygosky, private speech is

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A)   something that children don't want others to overhear.
B)   for the purpose of self-regulation.
C)   a sign of disturbance in a child.
D)   a window into a child's thought process.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 15

Select the most accurate statement.

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A)   Children of all cultures play the same.
B)   Cultural influences in children's play are due to media.
C)   Boys and girls often play in different ways.
D)   American children don't play any more.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 16

Teachers should never intervene in children's play.

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A) True 
 B)False

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Functional play is also called representational play.

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There is no connection between children's abilities to fully participate in make-believe play and later in academic learning.

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Specific forms of play differ across cultures.

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It is NOT possible to meet state early learning standards and have a play-based curriculum.

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Teachers should never intervene in children's play.

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Piaget and Erikson are the two main theorists on cognitive development and play.

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