Early Behaviorists Such as John B

question 74

Multiple Choice

Early behaviorists such as John B.Watson would have considered the introspective study of self-esteem to be

• A) applied research.
• B) a positive psychology.
• C) an unscientific method.
• D) a biopsychosocial approach.

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Definitions:

Theory Of Mind

A cognitive ability to understand that others have beliefs, desires, intentions, and perspectives different from one's own.

Egocentrism

The inability to differentiate between one's own perspective and someone else's perspective.

Three-Mountain Task

A cognitive test developed by Jean Piaget to measure egocentrism in children, involving the ability to see a set of mountains from different viewpoints.

Concrete Operational

The concrete operational stage is a phase in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, where children gain a better understanding of logical operations and are able to apply them to concrete situations but struggle with abstract concepts.