Developmental researchers wishing to explore the differences between 12-year-old Tomas, a native of the Czech Republic, and 12-year-old Joaquin, a native of Argentina, will likely approach their work focusing on a __________ level

In regards to television, toddlers:

a. know that it is all pretend. b. know that cartoons are pretend, but struggle with live characters. c. will sometimes talk to characters on the television set. d. cannot be tested as to knowledge about television reality because they will not sit long enough to be tested.

Erikson regarded play as a means through which

A) children escape from the demands of their lives into a fantasy world. B) preschoolers symbolically represent their unconscious wishes and desires. C) children seek to avoid punishment and maintain the affection of parents. D) young children learn about themselves and their social world.