The Typical Behavior of a Child Participating in the Still-Face

question 162

True/False

The typical behavior of a child participating in the still-face experiment is to become distressed.

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Definitions:

Concrete-Operational Children

Children in the Piagetian stage (approximately age 7-12) who can think logically about concrete objects and events.

Decentration

A cognitive developmental term referring to the ability to consider multiple aspects of a situation rather than focusing on a single perspective.

Transitivity

The principle that if A > B and B > C, then A > C.

Concrete-Operational Children

Describes children typically aged 7 to 11 years old who are in a developmental stage where they can logically think about concrete events but have difficulty understanding abstract or hypothetical concepts.