The Path to Fully Representational Theory of Mind: Conceptual, Executive, and Pragmatic Challenges

Although an explicit Theory of Mind (ToM) has been found to develop around 4 years of age in Western societies, recent work showing that 4- and 5-year-olds fail modified versions of False Belief tasks as well as seemingly easier True Belief tasks calls into question the robustness of preschoolers’ b...

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Main Authors: Annelise Pesch, Andrei D. Semenov, Stephanie M. Carlson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.581117/full