Suppose You Observe Two Children, Sitting Together and Occasionally Looking

question 126

Multiple Choice

Suppose you observe two children, sitting together and occasionally looking at each other, but not really interacting. Each is playing with her own toy. This type of play is called:

• A) symbolic play
• B) parallel play
• C) oppositional play
• D) independent play

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Definitions:

Racialization

The process by which individuals or groups are ascribed racial identities, often leading to inequality and discrimination based on perceived racial differences.

Structurally Assigned

Refers to roles or positions that individuals occupy in a society as determined by social structures, often beyond personal choice.

Symbolic Meanings

The significance or importance ascribed to an object, action, or idea beyond its literal meaning.

Historically Dependent

Describes phenomena or entities whose characteristics or current state are heavily influenced by their historical development.