Melissa is sitting at her preschool table playing with a toy car, while Sandi is sitting next to her playing with a toy car and making quiet engine sounds. The two children are enjoying themselves but not interacting with one another. What type of play are they engaged in?

A. parallel play
B. onlooker play
C. functional play
D. associative play

Answer: A

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As a research project, an undergraduate student wants to determine if a measure of self-efficacy can predict behavioral outcomes. Which outcome is most likely to be related to self-efficacy?

a) self-actualization b) gender constancy c) career exploration d) presence of a psychological disorder

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