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The evolution of social play

By Sergio M. Pellis, Vivien C. Pellis, Christine J. Reinhart

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Date 2010
Publication Title Formative experiences: The interaction of caregiving, culture, and developmental psychobiology.
Pages 404-431
ISBN/ISSN 978-0-521-89503-3
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Location of Publication New York, NY US
DOI 10.1017/cbo9780511711879.037
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  1. Aggression
  2. Animal play
  3. Child behavior
  4. Child development
  5. Children
  6. Evolution
  7. Functions
  8. Mammals
  9. play
  10. Social behavior
  11. species differences