Question

Rashida, an 11-year-old girl, has not completed her math homework. She anticipates a reprimand from the teacher but believes that if she told the teacher that she was busy playing with her new toy and forgot all about her homework, the teacher would understand and forgive her. According to Robert Selman, this scenario illustrates _____.A) level 0 of perspective-taking skills in childhoodB) the phallic stageC) the latency stageD) level 1 of perspective-taking skills in childhood

Answer 1

Level 1 of perspective-taking skills in childhood

Explanation:

Perspective-taking is the act of perceiving things in an alternative way so that the other person can understand her situation. It is a very crucial part of the development of children. Due to this a person get a variety of benefits. This perspective is similar to other theories such as mind theories.

There is much research done and many theories suggested that when the children have been used the perspective-taking and how it grows. There have been conducted many studies to know which part of the brain involved in perspective-taking criteria. It has been analyzed that maybe this perspective occurs in some other animals.

Thus here Rashida used here level 1 perspective-taking skills. So that the teacher can understand why she did not complete her homework.