In a Recent Study, 18-Month-Olds Watched an Experimenter Show Pleasure

Multiple Choice

In a recent study, 18-month-olds watched an experimenter show pleasure after eating broccoli and distaste after eating crackers. When the experimenter then asked the children for more food, the children typically offered __________.

A) whichever food they themselves preferred, as predicted by Piaget's claims of egocentrism
B) whichever food they themselves preferred, in contrast to the predictions of Piaget's claims of egocentrism
C) broccoli, even if they themselves preferred crackers, as predicted by Piaget's claims of egocentrism
D) broccoli, even if they themselves preferred crackers, in contrast to the predictions of Piaget's claims of egocentrism