Piaget Three Mountain Task. When presented with a perceptual role taking task within their response. A piagetian job utilized to evaluate visual perspective taking in kids.
A doll is positioned at many different locales around a 3 d display of three mountains and kids must describe how the doll sees the display. They were able to look at the mountains as objects relating to one another such as. To see at what age children are no longer egocentric.
The researcher then places a doll in different positions in the.
In borke s 1975 test of egocentrism the child is given two identical models of a three dimensional scene several different scenes were used including different arrangements of toy people and animals and a mountain model similar to piaget and inhelder s. The researcher then places a doll in different positions in the. Three mountain taskthe three mountain task was developed by jean piaget and bärbel inhelder in the 1940s to study children s ability to coordinate spatial perspectives. Cognitive development according to his theory took place in four stages.