The "False Belief" Task Is Used to Assess

question 85

Multiple Choice

The "false belief" task is used to assess

• A) the difference between a sensorimotor and a preoperational thinker.
• B) the understanding that people may hold incorrect personal beliefs that influence their behaviors.
• C) a person's level of religiosity.
• D) how a person would reason about a moral.

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Definitions:

Identity Foreclosure

A premature commitment to an identity without adequate exploration of other options or self-analysis, often influenced by external expectations.

Identity Achievement

A status of self-understanding and commitment to values, beliefs, and goals following a period of exploration.

Self-concept

Self-concept is an individual's perception of self, encompassing beliefs, feelings, and thoughts about one's own identity and attributes.

Personal Traits

Enduring characteristics or qualities that define an individual's behavior across various situations.