1.Select one definition or characterization of “play” you have learned about and apply it to actual behavioral, affective, cognitive, or social examples. Furthermore, describe theoretical, experimental, or applied work (include references) that argues for or against the definition or characterization of “play” you selected.
2. A long-standing definition of “play” is that it is “praxis,” or the observable behavioral output that an organism displays. Write about the pros and cons of defining “play” in this manner, and specifically, address what other forms of “play” might be missed by this definition.
FORMATING THE ESSAY:
a) Fonts: Arial, Bookman Old Style, Times Roman or Courier New, size 12 or smallerno bold or italics.
b) Minimum of 2-3 pages (each) and Minimum of 500 for both essays of: actual content excluding title, abstract, reference, and appendix pages; 1.5* spacing between lines with no extra spaces between paragraphs.
c) Paraphrase rather than quote, and when quoting, no more than a few lines (2-3) embedded in the text
d) Visual aids (all graphics: tables, pictures, graphs, etc.) must be part of appendices and not included within the text. In the text, refer to appropriate appendix and fig. or table (e.g.
e) One-inch margins (all around)
f) At a minimum, five additional (credible) references in addition to our textbook
