The ability to use many parts of the body to express emotion is related to musical intelligence. ...

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ANSWER: False

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The humor seen at this age requires the semblance of possibility. Preschoolers like humor which, although improbable, is within the realm of possibility. While they continue to be amused at word substitutions, they begin to use possible rather than impossible terms in their humorous substitutions. Fantasy humor is still appreciated at this age as well.

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ANSWER: False

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The illustrations should be simple and clear. Texture and vividness are helpful in reinforcing the concepts and labels that are being learned through the pictures.

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TRUE

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A reader might wish to select stories that take into consideration a toddlers curiosity, shorter attention span, and ability to sustain attention on a topic of particular interest. The reader might select a story that is exciting and presents opportunities to involve the children. The reader also might attend to the emerging humor of toddlers, their emerging fascination with language, and their interest in basic concepts and how things work. Stories with fun and humor are always good choices.

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ANSWER: False

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The answers to this may vary. Responses should try to demonstrate an awareness of a variety of factors such as the age of the children, use of props, furniture choices, possible distractions, lighting, and management possibilities.