The experiment in which Piaget asks what a doll would see if it were sitting in a chair across the table from the child was designed to examine:

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Egocentrism is the inability to see the world from another person's perspective. In Piaget's experiment, the child is asked what a doll would see if it were sitting in a chair across the table from the child. The child's response reveals whether or not they are able to take the doll's perspective.

The Experiment in Which Piaget Asks What a Doll Would