AP PSYCHOLOGY

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

NEWBORN DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ play is when a child plays by themselves. Seen often in infants and young toddlers.
A
solitary
B
parallel
C
cooperative
D
pretend
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Solitary play is often first seen in children ages 0–2, before they start interacting and playing with other kids. Independent play is also a stage that older preschoolers and children choose to engage in after they know how to play with others, proving just how valuable this skill is.

Detailed explanation-2: -Solitary play. This type of play occurs when children entertain themselves without any other social involvement. Children in solitary play may not notice or acknowledge other children. Adults might worry about children playing alone, but actually solitary play is very normal.

Detailed explanation-3: -Solitary Play (Birth-2 Years) This is the stage when a child plays alone. They are not interested in playing with others quite yet.

Detailed explanation-4: -In the solitary play stage, children play alone with no social interaction. This stage is characterized by a lot of exploration and children learning how to entertain themselves. In this article, we’ll explore solitary play, its benefits, and how to encourage and support your child during this phase.

Detailed explanation-5: -Solitary Play. Children play alone with toys; if other children are nearby, they go un-‐noticed. Functional. Functional Play. Children engage in sensory and motor exploration of toys, materials, and people in order to learn about them.

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