April, Katy, and John study in the third grade. They regularly play a game they call "Shopping," wherein April assumes the role of a shopkeeper, Katy assumes the role of April's assistant, and John acts as a customer. Although they do not follow any rules, they have a script, and they play according to it. It is evident that April, Katy, and John are engaged in _____.

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April, Katy, and John are engaged in symbolic play, which involves pretending where objects, actions, and roles symbolize something else, as seen in their roles and script in the "Shopping" game.

April, Katy, and John Study in the Third Grade