Social and Political Sciences
Topic:
Pre-operational thinking practice
2. Sarah focusses primarily on the state and appearance of an object. In terms of state, she concentrates on how something looks at the time, which is the ugly monster. In terms of appearance, she is focussing on what something looks like instead of its reality of the mask just being a covering of her mother’s face.
3. Zach has no logical thinking hence will think that his mother bringing the umbrella with them caused the rain. He made a judgment based on how things appeared to him.
4. Ted’s daughter has used her innate tendencies to adapt to the playground environment. Her daughter has been known to associate anyone that looks like his father to be daddy based on what she has interacted with at home.
5. Cathy’s son’s thinking is driven by centration since he can only cognitively process one thing at a time. He believes that snack-times are provided to everyone in school regardless of whatever level of education one is in.
6. Alice is engaging in her make-believe play, which means that everything she does in her playtime, she believes the activities to be true. She does understand that one feels pain when they are hurt and sees her dolly as an actual human being that will also feel pain from her hurt pain.
