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Lillard, Angeline S. – Child Development, 1993
Investigates whether pretend play is an area of advanced understanding with reference to certain skills that are implicated in both pretend play and a theory of mind, including the ability to (1) represent one object as two things at once; (2) see one object as representing another; and (3) represent mental representations. (MDM)
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Processes, Early Childhood Education, Imagination