14-Month-Old Peter Puts a Ball on a Block and Pretends

question 20

Multiple Choice

14-month-old Peter puts a ball on a block and pretends that the ball is the driver and the block a big truck. He is engaged in

• A) Exploratory play.
• B) Relational play.
• C) Functional-relational play.
• D) Symbolic play.

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Definitions:

Temporal Lobe

A region of the cerebrum responsible for processing auditory information and encoding memory, among other functions.

Motor Cortex

Rear section of the frontal lobe, responsible for sending motor commands to the muscles of the somatic nervous system.

Paralysis

The loss of the ability to move one or more muscles, often due to damage to the nervous system.

Prefrontal Cortex

The region of the brain involved in decision making, complex behaviors, and moderating social behavior.