Henry is 3 . He is shown a box of cheerios. The researcher opens the box and shows him that the box is filled with bouncing balls. Henry is then asked what he thinks his brother will think is in the box. Given his age, what would he say?
a. the box is filled with cheerios
b. the box is filled with rubber balls
c. the box is filled with toys
d. the box is empty
B. At this age, Henry may struggle with taking the perspective of another person and would state that what he saw in the box is what the other person would declare, even though his brother never saw what was in the box.
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a. having subjects keep a daily journal of their actions. b. evaluating criminal and delinquent person's court records. c. posing moral dilemmas to children of different ages. d. having subjects perform various legal or illegal behaviors.
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