A Task That Tests a Child's Understanding That Other People

question 7

Multiple Choice

A task that tests a child's understanding that other people will act in accord with their own ideas even when the child knows that those ideas are incorrect is called

• A)a theory of mind.
• B)naïve psychology.
• C)perceptual categorization.
• D)a false-belief problem.

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Definitions:

Exposure

A therapeutic technique where individuals confront their fears or anxieties in a controlled, gradual manner to decrease sensitivity and reactive behaviors over time.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual decrease and eventual elimination of a conditioned response when the reinforcement is no longer provided.

Anxiety Hierarchy

is a list of situations that cause anxiety, ranked from least to most anxiety-provoking, used in exposure therapy.

Baseline Data

Initial collection of data which serves as a reference for assessing future observations or the effects of interventions over time.