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QUOTATION:Playing at make-believe, the young child becomes the all-powerful person he cannot be in reality. In pretending, the child takes control of his otherwise powerless position.
ATTRIBUTION:Joanne E. Oppenheim (20th century), U.S. educator, author. Kids and Play, ch.4 (1984).
 
 
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