Make believe play in the preschool years is often called: - correct answer ✔✔Sociodramatic Play
How are play and cognitive development related? - correct answer ✔✔Play, cognition, and language
influence one another in a circular relationship.
A child who announces, "I'm being a superhero today" is most clearly showing the quality element of
sociodramatic play labeled as: - correct answer ✔✔role-playing.
Sara Smilansky is a pioneer in play research. The main focus of her studies has been: - correct answer
✔✔identifying the critical components of sociodramatic play.
Smilansky suggested the first step in an effective intervention to encourage sociodramatic play in the
classroom is to: - correct answer ✔✔provide rich experiences on which children can base pretend play.
During play-work, children: - correct answer ✔✔integrate play into their chores.
Which of the following strategies would be most likely to facilitate sociodramatic play for a child with a
hearing impairment? - correct answer ✔✔having a teacher's aide who can help to interpret the play
suggestions of other children
Researchers believe that most children who have autism do NOT engage in sociodramatic play because
they: - correct answer ✔✔lack the necessary cognitive and social skills.
Studies with nonhuman animals suggest that play leads to: - correct answer ✔✔bigger, more complex
frontal lobes.
, Phonology refers to the study of: - correct answer ✔✔the sounds of a language.
Children who are NOT stimulable for a particular sound typically: - correct answer ✔✔cannot imitate
speech sounds presented to them.
Of the following, the best example of single-sound disfluency is: - correct answer ✔✔a child who, with a
struggle, repeats the initial sound of a word ("b-b-b-b-b-banana").
Researchers who study semantic development focus on how children: - correct answer ✔✔learn the
meanings of words.
Children over age 2 are able to quickly learn new words primarily because they: - correct answer ✔✔fit
the word into already constructed categories of meaning in their minds.
For bilingual preschool children, words from two languages are organized: - correct answer ✔✔as one
big dictionary.
Researchers who study the development of syntax focus on how children: - correct answer ✔✔put
words together to form full sentences.
An example of a morpheme is: - correct answer ✔✔plural —s.
What is a typical early strategy bilingual children use when they must learn two distinct sets of syntactic
rules? - correct answer ✔✔They use the syntactic rules of just one language to speak both languages
being learned.
Socialized speech reflects preschoolers' growing ability to: - correct answer ✔✔adjust their language
based on the age and cognitive ability of their conversation partner.
Which of the following aspects of pragmatics is most likely to vary across cultures? - correct answer
✔✔amount of language used
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