1
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What is the evolutionary purpose of play?
A
To be freely chosen and to be played only for fun. It helps gain skill and ability
2
Q
Hunter gatherer play
A
People were allowed to play all day everyday however they wanted. They were brightest and happiest
3
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Why is play so important?
A
It creates social, physical and emotional skills. Regulates emotions, enjoyment. Empathy and creativity. Skills are learned to become a successful adult
4
Q
Decline?
A
Fear of harm coming to the child. View that children learn best from adults. More responsibility
5
Q
What are the characteristics?
A
- enjoyed
- flexibility in purpose
- opportunity is seeked to play
- non-realistic aspect
6
Q
Types of play
A
Sensory, constructive, dramatic, and games with rules
7
Q
Play fighting
A
Play fighting is good
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