Several 4-year-old boys are sitting at a table playing with cars in a makeshift race, and one boy stands by the table watching them

Occasionally, the boy who is standing calls out for the green car to go faster, but he does not actually join in the game. This is an example of

a) functional play.
b) parallel play.
c) onlooker play.
d) associative play.

c

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a) syntax. b) deep structure. c) semantics. d) morphology.

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Which of the following tends to develop when children are

ignored for playing quietly, but are given attention in the form of scolding for "showing off," breaking something, or throwing a temper tantrum? a. negative shaping b. negative attention seeking c. negative transference d. counterconditioning

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