Do adults’ pretense signals promote pretend play behavior in children?
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[Do adults' pretense signals promote pretend play behavior in children?].
Our goal in this study was to examine whether controlled pretense signal presentation by an adult promoted pretend play behavior in toddlers. Seventy-two Japanese toddlers (24 toddlers in the 18-month-old group, 24 toddlers in the 24-month-old group, and 24 toddlers in the 30-month-old group) participated in one of two experimental conditions: signal and signal-less. In the signal condition, th...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Japanese journal of psychology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0021-5236,1884-1082
DOI: 10.4992/jjpsy.86.14309