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Perspective Taking and Egocentrism

Perspective Taking and Egocentrism

Piaget and Inhelder investigated perspective taking: whether a child can understand that another person may see a scene differently from them. Piaget argued that children in the pre-operational stage are egocentric, meaning they tend to assume that others share their own viewpoint.

1.2.1 Piaget and Inhelder (1956) Lesson

  1. GCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /1.2.1 Piaget and Inhelder (1956)

Step-by-step lessons on Edexcel GCSE Psychology 1.2.1 Piaget and Inhelder (1956). Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the more concrete compulsory topics like memory and development before tackling evaluation-heavy optional topics and research methods.

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