Three-Year-Old Mackenzie Has Broken a Plastic Model Airplane That Belongs

question 94

Multiple Choice

Three-year-old Mackenzie has broken a plastic model airplane that belongs to his 9-year-old brother, Simon.Simon investigates to determine whether it was an accident or a deliberate action on Mackenzie's part.What does Simon's interest in the intentionality of the act demonstrate?

• A)He has a poorly developed sense of personal agency.
• B)He has a belief-desire theory of mind.
• C)He has an entity view of ability.
• D)He has awareness of process-oriented praise.

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Definitions:

Psychogenic Treatment

Therapy focused on psychological factors rather than physical causes, often used for conditions stemming from mental or emotional stressors.

Josef Breuer

An Austrian physician whose work in the 1880s with patient Anna O. led to the development of psychoanalysis.

Sigmund Freud

An Austrian neurologist known for founding psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Hypnotism

The practice of inducing a trance-like state in which a person is more susceptible to suggestion.