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Pretend Play, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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Exploring Pretend Play and Counterfactual Reasoning in Childhood

This chapter examines the link between pretend play and counterfactual reasoning in young children. Through discussion of studies and examples, it highlights the cognitive difficulties children aged three to five experience when dealing with non-literal premises and counterfactual questions.

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