Developmental Tasks of the Preschool Child (3 to 6 Years)include

question 11

Multiple Choice

Developmental tasks of the preschool child (3 to 6 years) include developing

• A) a sense of initiative and purpose.
• B) a sense of basic trust.
• C) the ability to tolerate delayed gratification.
• D) the ability to tolerate separation from parents.

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Definitions:

Finger Muscles

Muscles in the fingers that are primarily responsible for controlling movement and providing the ability to grip and manipulate objects.

Sodium Ions

Positively charged atoms of sodium, essential for cellular functions, including the generation and transmission of nerve impulses and the regulation of fluid balance in the body.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical substances in the body that help in transmitting signals across a synapse from one neuron to another.

Synaptic Cleft

A narrow gap between the terminal end of a neuron and the neighbouring neuron or cell, across which neurotransmitters are released for communication.