Play Flashcards
1
Q
What are the key elements of play?
A
Fun
Spontaneous
Intrinsically motivated
Immersive
Own decision-making
2
Q
Define Surplus energy theory
A
burning up excess energy
3
Q
define preperation theory
A
practice for adult life
4
Q
define relaxation theory
A
recuperation
5
Q
define catharsis theory
A
letting off emotional steam
6
Q
define behavioristic theory
A
a response to a pleasurable stimulus
7
Q
define psychoanalytic theory
A
mastering disturbing events or thoughts
8
Q
define arousal-seeking theory
A
seeking optimal stimulation
9
Q
define competence-effectance theory
A
having an effect on things
10
Q
Define “Core plus balance”
A
both a persistent core and balancing variety of pasttimes throughout lifespan
