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Alison Gopnik: What do babies think

Quiz by טולדנו תמר

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  • Q1
    What did the 18 month-old babies in the study give to the researcher when she acted like she liked broccoli?
    Carrots
    Crackers
    Apples
    Broccoli
    30s
  • Q2
    What was the purpose of using the broccoli and crackers in the study with babies?
    To see if the babies could understand that people don't always want the same thing
    To see if they could talk
    To test their ability to walk
    To test their taste preferences
    30s
  • Q3
    What behavior did the 15 month-old babies exhibit when the researcher acted like she liked broccoli?
    Gave her broccoli
    Laughed
    Gave her crackers
    Stared at her for a long time
    30s
  • Q4
    What did the study with the Blicket Detector show about children's learning abilities?
    They prefer simple tasks
    They are able to use evidence to make decisions and draw unlikely hypotheses
    They are not interested in learning
    They are easily manipulated
    30s
  • Q5
    What did the study with the Blicket Detector reveal about four year-olds compared to adults?
    Four year-olds were not interested in the task
    Four year-olds were worse at the task
    Four year-olds were better at finding unlikely hypotheses based on evidence
    Adults were better at finding unlikely hypotheses
    30s
  • Q6
    What did the babies in the study with the researcher and the food demonstrate about human nature?
    They have no preferences
    They only want to eat crackers
    They prefer broccoli over other foods
    They understood that people don't always want the same thing
    30s
  • Q7
    What did the study with the broccoli and crackers reveal about young children's ability to understand others?
    They preferred crackers over broccoli
    They were only interested in their own preferences
    They were able to consider the preferences of others and act accordingly
    They were unable to understand the task
    30s
  • Q8
    What was the significance of the babies giving the researcher broccoli when she acted like she liked broccoli?
    It showed an understanding of others' preferences and desires
    It showed they didn't like crackers
    It showed they only cared about their own preferences
    It had no significance
    30s
  • Q9
    What did the study with the Blicket Detector suggest about children's ability to learn?
    They are not interested in learning
    They prefer simple tasks
    They are able to use evidence to make informed decisions
    They are easily confused
    30s
  • Q10
    What was the purpose of using the Blicket Detector in the study with children?
    To test their ability to use evidence to make decisions
    To see if they could count
    To test their sense of touch
    To see if they could run
    30s

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