PSY311H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Social Cognition, Cognitive Development, Psychoanalytic Theory
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Content: shift from physical and material aspects to more psychological descriptions of self, others, and relationships. We don"t know if it"s from teaching by parents are teachers, we just. Selmen"s dilemma: letting the child see perspectives other than their own. Holly is an either year old girl who likes to climb trees. She is the best tree climber in her neighbourhood. One day while climbing down from a tall tree, she falls but does not hurt herself. He is upset and asks her to promise not to climb trees anymore. Later that day, holly and her friends meet shawn. Shawn"s kitten is caught in a tree and can"t get down. Something has to be done right away or the kitten may fall. Holly is the only one who climbs trees well enough to reach the kitten, but she remembered her promise. You have to understand other people have perspectives.