Comments That Are Not Intended for Others but Are Used

question 137

True/False

Comments that are not intended for others but are used by children to regulate their own behaviour are known as private speech.

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Definitions:

American Academy of Pediatrics

A professional organization of pediatricians dedicated to the health, safety, and well-being of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.

Concrete Operational

A stage in cognitive development, according to Piaget, where children aged 7 to 12 years become capable of logical thinking but are still focused on concrete objects and real events.

Piaget

Refers to Jean Piaget, a Swiss psychologist famous for his theories of cognitive development in children, which outline how intellectual growth occurs through stages.

Upper Respiratory Problems

Health issues affecting the nose, throat, and bronchial tubes, including common colds, sinusitis, and laryngitis.