As Children Get Older, the Physical Similarity Between the Objects

question 40

Multiple Choice

As children get older, the physical similarity between the objects they use in symbolic play and the real things

• A)increases.
• B)diminishes.
• C)becomes less creative.
• D)is indistinguishable.

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Definitions:

Replication

Repeating a study to see if the effect is reliable.

Independent Variables

The factors manipulated or controlled by researchers in an experiment to determine their effects on dependent variables.

Meta-analysis

A statistical procedure that integrates findings from separate but similar studies to identify patterns, contradictions, or strengths in the collected research data.

Reliability

Consistency of measurement.