One of the Underlying Processes of Social Pretend Play That

question 104

Multiple Choice

One of the underlying processes of social pretend play that children must have is

• A) an understanding of the rules of social dialogue and communication.
• B) object permanence.
• C) mental representation.
• D) an understanding of their own metacognitive skills.

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Definitions:

Electronic Mail

A method of exchanging messages digitally between people using electronic devices.

Reinforced

Strengthened or encouraged behavior as a result of receiving positive outcomes or avoiding negative consequences.

Negative Reinforcement

A process in behavior modification where a response is strengthened because an unfavorable condition is stopped or avoided.

Positive Reinforcement

A principle in behavioral psychology involving the introduction of a rewarding stimulus following a desired behavior, to increase the likelihood of that behavior occurring in the future.