Concept information
Preferred term
puzzles
Definition
- One of the oldest forms of recreation, puzzles may be solved individually, cooperatively, or competitively. Just as sports date from early feats of strength and physical skill in hunter-gatherer societies, puzzles rely on equally basic human abilities, especially that of pattern recognition. [Source: Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society; Puzzles]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/puzzles
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