Chpt 13 - Developing the ability to communivate - Mitchell & Ziegler (2013) text

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What is egocentric speech?

Speaking in a way that does not respect the informational needs of the listener. Example a young child on the phone, and the child failing to take into the fact that the listener cannot see what the child can see.

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What was Piaget's definition of egocentrism

"failure to take into account views of the world other than one's own".

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Describe Piaget's three kinds of egocentric speech

Repetition – children repeating sentences or phrases immediately after hearing them, there is no apparent reason for the utterance, appears to be repetition for its own sake. The repetition seems to be relevant, and often unimportant as far as a child is

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What percentage, of what age of children, does Piaget claim their speech falls into the category of collective monologue

30 to 40% of five-year-olds

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Describe Krauss and Glucksberg's1969 experiment.

The experiment requiring a great deal of explicit communication. One speaker one listener. The children cannot see each other, the speaker has to describe a block, the listener has identical blocks and must choose the same one.

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What age with the children in class and Glucksperg 1969 experiment, what did they discover?

Children aged between five and 10. Beginning, all ages struggled to describe the designs which allowed the listener to choose the matching block. With practice children over six became more successful, younger children continued with difficulty describing

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