According to your text's discussion, play can be characterized by any or all the following, EXCEPT:

a) it may involve chance and tension.
b) it serves no utilitarian purpose.
c) it is limited in terms of time.
d) it has no rules.


Ans: b) it serves no utilitarian purpose.

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