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Question

Statement I: According to Piaget, the most fundamental deficiency of pre-operational thinking is egocentrism.
Statement II: Egocentrism is the ability to distinguish others' symbolic viewpoints from one's own.

The correct answer is

Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

Piaget did identify egocentrism as the most fundamental limitation of pre-operational thought (Statement I is correct). However, egocentrism actually refers to the inability, not the ability, to distinguish others' viewpoints from one's own, so Statement II is incorrect. Option C is correct.

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Important Questions from Concept of Development

  1. ____________ occurs when there is orderly and progressive changes in a human being due to maturation and experience.

  2. Which of the following be defined as a progressive series of orderly, coherent changes leading towards the goal of maturity?

  3. According to which principle - the development in a child is directional from Head to toe ?

  4. Which of the following statement is very correct about development in human being?

  5. How much percent (%) of a child’s brain development occurs prior to the age of 6 according to NEP 2020?

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