{"id":2705,"date":"2017-09-07T13:53:05","date_gmt":"2017-09-07T20:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/nwcenter\/?post_type=questionslibrary&#038;p=2705"},"modified":"2025-02-14T14:59:35","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T22:59:35","slug":"we-forgot-brock","status":"publish","type":"questionslibrary","link":"https:\/\/plato-philosophy.org\/questionslibrary\/we-forgot-brock\/","title":{"rendered":"We Forgot Brock"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>What makes Brock an \u201cimaginary\u201d friend?<\/li>\n<li>Why do Philip\u2019s parents only pretend to interact with Brock?<\/li>\n<li>Is Brock real?<\/li>\n<li>Is it possible lose your imaginary friend?<\/li>\n<li>Can Philip just reimagine Brock without having to search for him?<\/li>\n<li>Can imaginary friends do things without you there to imagine them?<\/li>\n<li>Are Philip\u2019s parents happy to see him playing with a real child? Why?<\/li>\n<li>Is there something better about an imaginary friend than a real-world friend?<\/li>\n<li>Brock has a man pirate for his imaginary friend and Alice has a woman fairy. Can boys have girl imaginary friends and girls have boy imaginary friends?<\/li>\n<li>Is it possible to have so much fun that you forget something bad has happened?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Recommendation:\u00a0<\/em>To do multiple sessions on imagination and imaginary friends, pair\u00a0<em>We Forgot Brock<\/em> with\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.plato-philosophy.org\/questionslibrary\/adventures-beekle-unimaginary-friend\/\">The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2707,"template":"","dqcategories":[],"class_list":["post-2705","questionslibrary","type-questionslibrary","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>We Forgot Brock - PLATO<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"We Forgot Brock - PLATO\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"What makes Brock an \u201cimaginary\u201d friend? 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