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The Imagination Scientist: Researching Pretend Beings and their Creators
Paige Davis
This book considers the developmental implications of imaginary companion creation, existence and disappearance. The book takes a lifespan approach to the phenomena and weaves together research on language, theory of mind, typical hallucination, creativity, social skills, and culture.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| To be released | November 24, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198894841 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 192 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 418 g (Weight (estimated)) |
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