Which of the Following Statements Reflects the Views of Freud

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements reflects the views of Freud and Erikson regarding play?

• A)Play helps the child master anxieties and conflicts.
• B)Play advances children's cognitive development.
• C)Imaginary play advances the child's creative thought.
• D)Play is an important context for the development of language and communication skills.

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Definitions:

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Random Assignment

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Random Sample

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