CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

PIAGET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
(BLANK) is believing that objects that are not alive can behave as if they are alive.
A
Symbolic play
B
Object permanence
C
Animism
D
Egocentrism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Animism is the belief that inanimate objects are capable of actions and have lifelike qualities.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the Indian-origin religions, namely Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism, the animistic aspects of nature worship and ecological conservation are part of the core belief system.

Detailed explanation-3: -Animism. This is the belief that inanimate objects (such as toys and teddy bears) have human feelings and intentions. By animism Piaget (1929) meant that for the pre-operational child the world of nature is alive, conscious and has a purpose.

Detailed explanation-4: -Animism is the belief that spirits, apparitions, angels, or demons inhabit the earth. Either good or bad, these spirits interact with and/or influence humans in a variety of ways. For example, animists believe that malevolent spirits cause demonic possession, insanity, and disapproved behavior.

Detailed explanation-5: -Animistic thinking (animism) is the cognitive process of perceiving objects or abstract ideas as possessing living characteristics. It is a broader concept than anthropomorphic thinking (anthropomorphism), which denotes the quality of attributing exclusively human-like features to inanimate items or animals.

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