The Ability to Engage in Behaviors Directed Toward Achieving a Goal

question 49

Multiple Choice

The ability to engage in behaviors directed toward achieving a goal is referred to as:

• A) object permanence.
• B) deferred imitation.
• C) symbolic play.
• D) intentionality.

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Definitions:

\(8 !\)

The factorial of 8, which is the product of all positive integers less than or equal to 8, calculated as \(8 \times 7 \times 6 \times 5 \times 4 \times 3 \times 2 \times 1\).

\(11 !\)

Denotes the factorial of 11, which is the product of all positive integers from 1 to 11, calculated as \(11! = 11 \times 10 \times 9 \times ... \times 1\).

\(6 ^ { n + 2 }\)

An exponential expression representing six raised to the power of n plus two, where n is any real number.

\(- 1\)

Represents a negative unit value in mathematics, often used to indicate the opposite or additive inverse of a positive value.