Itzel,a Yucatec Mayan Preschooler,is Hungry

question 24

Multiple Choice

Itzel,a Yucatec Mayan preschooler,is hungry.She is most likely to __________.

• A) decide for herself when and how much to eat
• B) ask her mother to make her a meal
• C) wait until the family's set mealtime to eat
• D) make a pretend meal for herself and her dolls to "eat"

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