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cooperative play  

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  • Cooperative play can be conceived of as an entertaining way to obtain readiness for life, work, and love. In a more historical sense, it can be defined as a quick sketch of society's most sublime and ridiculous desires and dreams. [Source: Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society; Cooperative Play]

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