You look in the kitchen area of your classroom and notice that Marti and Shelby are pretending to be shoppers at a store. They are comparing prices and talking about what they are going to do with their purchases. Briefly identify this as an example of dramatic play or sociodramatic play, and explain why.

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In dramatic play, children use symbols such as words, actions, or other objects to represent the real world; in sociodramatic play, they expand this symbolic play to include other children. Therefore, the scenario described is sociodramatic play.

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