L33 Psych 321 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Animacy, Lev Vygotsky, Object Permanence
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Ch 6: responsible for: piaget, challenges for piaget, core theorists and ip theory (model-rob kale, vygotsky. Na ve theories of psychology (not in text: goal: measure abiligy x in two age groups- role of language comprehension, be wary of language comprehension in the groups, appearance v reality: preoperationals are easily confused. Method: shown pictures of children whose outward appearance conflicted with underlying feelings (based on a story they hear: story: girl hates pjs but gets them from her uncle as a present. Around 80% of 7 year olds answer right. Only around 30% of 4 year olds answer right: conclusion: preschoolers confuse reality and appearance, consistent with piaget, alternative: linguistic failure. Na ve theory of psychology: properties of the mind: theory of mind (tom, the false belief task, marble example: sally puts her marble in the basket but while she is away somebody puts it in a box.