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Peer reviewedHarris, Paul L.; And Others – Child Development, 1994
Three experiments examined 24- though 39-month-olds' understanding of pretend episodes, such as a puppet pouring pretend milk into a container and then tipping it over a toy animal. The children understood the linkage between the two actions and realized that the toy animal would become "wet." (MDM)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Comprehension, Foreign Countries, Imagination
