You Are Playing Hide-And-Seek with Your Preoperational Child

question 130

Multiple Choice

You are playing hide-and-seek with your preoperational child. You count to 10 while he/she hides. You find your child sitting in the middle of the room with his/her eyes closed. The child believes because he/she cannot see you, then you cannot see him/her. This demonstrates

• A)animism.
• B)decentration.
• C)object permanence.
• D)egocentrism.

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Definitions:

Structural Cohesion

The resilience of a group to withstand stress due to the way its social structure is configured and the strength of the connections among its members.

Collective Cohesion

The bonding together of members in a group, which fosters unity, trust, and a sense of belonging.

Cohesiveness

The degree to which members of a group are attracted to, and motivated to remain part of, that group.

U.S. Hockey Team

Refers to the ice hockey teams representing the United States in international competitions.