Piaget Proposed That Young Children Are Unable to Take the Perspective

question 98

Multiple Choice

Piaget proposed that young children are unable to take the perspective of others.He referred to this as:

• A) animism.
• B) egocentrism.
• C) solitary play.
• D) transductive reasoning.

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Definitions:

Drive-Reduction Theory

A theory that explains motivation as being based on the goal of eliminating uncomfortable states.

Clark Hull

An American psychologist known for his drive reduction theory, which suggests that human motivation arises from the desire to reduce drives like hunger or thirst.

State Of Arousal

A condition of the nervous system characterized by heightened sensory awareness and readiness for action.

Primary Drives

Basic, innate motivations that are essential for survival, such as hunger, thirst, and the need for sleep.