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play and learning theory  

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  • Three main theoretical lines have aimed to clarify our understanding of how humans learn. All of the theories posit that learning may be a relatively permanent change in behavior brought about through experience or interactions with the environment. [Source: Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society; Play and Learning Theory]

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