Selman's Theory (OCR A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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What is perspective-taking according to Selman?
What is perspective-taking according to Selman?
Cognitive ability to take on another's view
What age range characterises the socially egocentric stage?
What age range characterises the socially egocentric stage?
3-6 years
What is the key limitation in the socially egocentric stage?
What is the key limitation in the socially egocentric stage?
Children are egocentric
At what age does social information role taking occur?
At what age does social information role taking occur?
6-8 years
What ability characterises social information role taking?
What ability characterises social information role taking?
Take one single perspective at a time
What age range defines self-reflective role-taking?
What age range defines self-reflective role-taking?
8-10 years
What can children do in self-reflective role-taking?
What can children do in self-reflective role-taking?
Fully take on another's view, one at a time
At what age does mutual role taking develop?
At what age does mutual role taking develop?
10-12 years
What distinguishes mutual role taking from earlier stages?
What distinguishes mutual role taking from earlier stages?
Take multiple perspectives simultaneously
What do children understand from age 12+ in Selman's theory?
What do children understand from age 12+ in Selman's theory?
Social rules are needed to maintain order
What cultural limitation does Selman's theory have?
What cultural limitation does Selman's theory have?
Based on Western individualistic cultures
What does Selman's theory underplay according to evaluation?
What does Selman's theory underplay according to evaluation?
Emotional and contextual influences