Two four-year-olds are sitting near each other in the block area. Each child is building their own separate tower and occasionally watching what the other is doing, but they are not interacting or sharing materials. According to Mildred Parten's stages of social play, this is an example of:
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A
Parallel play
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B
Solitary play
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C
Associative play
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D
Cooperative play