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What is the primary driving force in young children's development, according to Van Hoorn et al. and Gestwicki?

Intrinsic motivation

Play (correct)

Cultural relevance

Critical thinking

What is the goal of DAP in terms of child development?

To encourage nonliteral behavior

To focus on rote memorization

To prioritize standardized testing

To ensure a holistic approach (correct)

What is essential for learning and development to occur, according to NAEYC?

New experiences that prioritize critical thinking

New experiences that are entirely novel

New experiences that build on what a child already knows and is able to do (correct)

New experiences that are familiar to the child

What is the most developmentally appropriate way for children to learn, according to Bredekamp and Copple?

Through play Signup and view all the answers

What is a key consideration in creating a meaningful curriculum, according to DAP?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of a child-centered curriculum, according to Hegde et al.?

Holistic development of young children Signup and view all the answers

What is a key feature of DAP, according to Le Paro, Sexton, and Snyder?

Providing a minimum foundation for quality early childhood education Signup and view all the answers

What is essential for learning experiences in DAP, according to NAEYC?

That they entail the child 'stretching a reasonable amount' in acquiring new skills Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of a developmentally appropriate practice, according to Van Hoorn et al.?

Play Signup and view all the answers

What is a key goal of DAP, according to Hegde et al.?

To ensure a holistic approach Signup and view all the answers