Researchers Found That Children Between 3 and 5 Years of Age

question 30

Multiple Choice

Researchers found that children between 3 and 5 years of age delight in "deceiving" a second player in a treasure-search game by destroying evidence of the location of the treasure or laying down false trails.Do these results support Piaget's claim?

• A)No, preoperational children are incapable of perspective taking.
• B)Yes, preoperational children are incapable of perspective taking.
• C)No, a full understanding of perspective taking emerges during the formal operational stage.
• D)Yes, perspective taking first emerges during the sensorimotor period.

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