From the perspective of Vygotsky and the textbook, opportunities to engage in pretend play (e.g., playing "house" or "doctor") have which one of the following effects?

a. They allow children to practice adult behaviors.
b. They can promote equilibration.
c. They are highly enjoyable but have little impact on cognitive development.
d. They foster traditional gender stereotypes.


A

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