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De Bruin, L. C.; Newen, A. – Cognition, 2012
The elicited-response false belief task has traditionally been considered as reliably indicating that children acquire an understanding of false belief around 4 years of age. However, recent investigations using spontaneous-response tasks suggest that false belief understanding emerges much earlier. This leads to a developmental paradox: if young…
Descriptors: Investigations, Preschool Children, Infants, Organizations (Groups)