Cognitive Changes (7.2) Flashcards
1
Q
Animism
A
The belief that inanimate objects have lifelike qualities and are capable of action
2
Q
Centration
A
A centering of attention on one characteristic to the exclusion of all others
3
Q
Egocentrism
A
The inability to distinguish between one’s own perspective and someone else’s perspective
4
Q
Conservation
A
The awareness that altering an object’s or a substance’s appearance does not change its basic properties
