Exploring the Benefits of Doll Play Through Neuroscience

It has long been hypothesized that pretend play is beneficial to social and cognitive development. However, there is little evidence regarding the neural regions that are active while children engage in pretend play. We examined the activation of prefrontal and posterior superior temporal sulcus (pS...

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Main Authors: Salim Hashmi, Ross E. Vanderwert, Hope A. Price, Sarah A. Gerson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnhum.2020.560176/full