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What is the term used to describe the relationships between certain gestural and play skills and the development of language?
Local homologies
Which of the following assessments is used to analyze the highest level of play that a child exhibits spontaneously when given a standard set of toys?
Play scale
What is the purpose of the Communication and symbolic play scale, according to Wetherby and Prizant (2003)?
To compare nonlinguistic play skills with language performance
Which of the following is NOT a method used to assess gestures in children?
Play scale
What is the primary focus of the McCune (1995) assessment?
Assessing play and gesture skills
What is the underlying idea behind local homologies?
That certain gestural and play skills are related to language development at specific points
According to the Communication and symbolic play scale, what is being assessed?
The child's level of symbolic behavior in play
What is the purpose of the Play scale?
To identify the child's highest level of spontaneous play
Which of the following assessments is used to evaluate the child's overall communication skills?
Communication Development Inventory
What is the focus of the play assessment methods mentioned?
On nonlinguistic aspects of language development
What is the primary purpose of assessing play and gesture in children?
To understand the relationships between play and language development
What do the Play scale and the Communication and symbolic play scale have in common?
They are both used to analyze the highest level of play that a child exhibits
What is the term used to describe the relationships between certain gestural and play skills and the development of language?
Local homologies
Which of the following assessments is used to evaluate a child's ability to demonstrate functional play?
Communication and symbolic play scale
What is the primary focus of the Play scale items?
To analyze the highest level of play that a child exhibits
Explore the relationships between play and gesture skills, and their connections to language development, including intentions, first words, and word combinations. Learn about local homologies and play assessment methods.
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