Selman Describes Stages in the Development of Both Perspective Taking

question 17

Multiple Choice

Selman describes stages in the development of both perspective taking skill and of friendship.Suppose that David understands that his friend Mike has a different perspective from his own,but David cannot yet judge how his own behavior is likely to be viewed by his friend.David is most likely in which of Selman's stages?

• A)Stage 0: undifferentiated/egocentric
• B)Stage 1: differentiated/subjective
• C)Stage 2: reciprocal/self-reflective
• D)Stage 3: mutual/third-person

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Definitions:

Creative Expression

Creative expression signifies the use of artistic activities to convey one's thoughts, feelings, or ideas, often contributing to personal and psychological development.

Individual Achievement

The accomplishments or successes achieved by a person through personal effort, skill, or ability, often measured in academic, professional, or personal contexts.

Development of Math Skills

The progressive acquisition and understanding of mathematical concepts, operations, and problem-solving techniques.

Here/There

A reference to the location of objects or persons in relation to the speaker or context.