Rough-And-Tumble Play Has Been Associated with the Development of the _____

question 119

Multiple Choice

Rough-and-tumble play has been associated with the development of the _____ area of the brain since it helps children to regulate their emotions, practice social skills, and strengthen their bodies.

• A) hippocampus
• B) frontal lobe
• C) prefrontal cortex
• D) brain stem

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Definitions:

Laughing

The act or sound of expressing mirth, joy, or amusement through vocal chuckles or guffaws.

Touching

involves coming into contact with something or someone, typically conveying emotion or intention through physical contact.

Psychosocial Development

A framework that describes the emotional and psychological growth of an individual throughout their lifespan, often associated with Erik Erikson's eight stages.

Erikson

Refers to Erik Erikson, a developmental psychologist known for his theory on the psychological development of human beings, which outlines eight stages from infancy to adulthood.