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After telling your 3-year-old to clean his playroom, then you overhear him talking to himself. He said, "First, I have to put the toys in the box and then I have to put the box back on the shelf." This is an example of __________.

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Private Speech

Step-by-step explanation:

Private speech is a combination of words that a child speaks or mutter to himself to guide the child in performing a specific task. children use private speech to create imaginary guidance to their action and this is spoken openly.

The three-year-old child uses private speech in this scenario as a guide to arranging the playroom.

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Answer:

Private speech

Step-by-step explanation:

Private speech is speech spoken to oneself for communication, self-guidance, and self-regulation of behavior.

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