The article, Please Pass the Vegetables about egocentricity in small children, centered around a study by Repacholi & Gopnik about food choice. Repacholi & Gopnik arranged the study so that the parents were usually:
(a) reading a magazine, ignoring the study
(b) offering food to their children
(c) taking food from their children
(d) refusing to eat in response to the food choices of the child
A
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When 3-year-old Caitlin is asked what she did at preschool that day, she says "You know. You were there.". This type of one-dimensional thinking is called
a. transductive reasoning. b. egocentrism. c. artificialism. d. cognitive flexibility.
Clarence was celebrating his favorite team's Super Bowl victory on his own when some of his friends showed up and invited him to a "street party" to celebrate. There were hundreds of people at the party, and as the party progressed, Clarence began to vandalize property with some of the others in the group. It appears that the "street party":
a. caused Clarence to experience deindividuation b. created a sense of groupthink in Clarence c. caused Clarence to display a self-serving bias d. produced a self-serving bias in Clarence