Research has suggested that pretend play and sociodramatic play
A) cause children to experience setbacks in psychological understanding.
B) reflect children's most basic level of psychological understanding.
C) are correlated with higher levels of social understanding.
D) increase children's egocentrism.

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Research has consistently shown that pretend play and sociodramatic play are positively correlated with higher levels of social understanding, including empathy and perspective-taking. These types of play allow children to practice social roles and scenarios, and learn how to cooperate and negotiate with others.

Research Has Suggested That Pretend Play and Sociodramatic Play