Psychology 1000 Lecture Notes - The Roots, Broccoli, Object Permanence

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 1000
• Professor: Dr.Mike

Document Summary

Agenda: critique of piaget, attachment, contact comfort. Problems: object permanence the existence of other minds, we know that other people exist, piaget => learning, morton and johnson (1991) Preferential looking: nine minutes after birth. Look image look like a human face and another does not, they both composed of the same shapes. The infant picks the one looks like human face. May be problems in methodology as well: conservation: which row has more faces or do they both have the same? , egocentrism: If they know the scene, familiar with the scene, they can do reverse thinking, tell you what the bear can see . Passing photos to mom: so, young child does have rudimentary understanding of other viewpoints. Understanding intentions: are kids aware of . Deception: they knows what"s going on, they can figure out, shultz and cloghesy (1981) (cross-sectional study) Card games with 3. 5, 5. 5, 7. 5, 9. 5 year olds. Guess colour (red or black) of next card.