concept   pretending
culture   Western culture
statement   In Western culture, pretending is encouraged in childhood to foster imaginative play and creativity.

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1 pretend Western countries Encouraged in childhood as part of imaginative play and creativity 1
2 pretending Western countries Pretending is often considered a form of play and imagination, encouraged in children and sometimes used as a coping mechanism in adults. 1
3 pretending Western culture Pretending is often considered negative and frowned upon, as it can be seen as insincere or dishonest in Western culture. 1
4 pretending Western cultures Pretending is often seen as a form of creative play or social role-playing, especially among children or within the context of acting and entertainment. 1
5 pretending Western cultures Considered important for fostering creativity and imagination in children 1