Carrie, age two, picks up a block and pretends she is making a phone call.This is an example of:
A)social bonding.
B)game-based play.
C)playing a role.
D)symbolic play.

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Carrie's behavior of using the block as a phone and pretending to make a call demonstrates the use of an object to represent another object or situation. This is a typical characteristic of symbolic play, where children use objects or actions to stand for something else.

Carrie, Age Two, Picks Up a Block and Pretends She