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Developmental Continuity in Theory of Mind: Speed and Accuracy of Belief-Desire Reasoning in Childre...

Developmental Continuity in Theory of Mind: Speed and Accuracy of Belief-Desire Reasoning in Childre...

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Developmental Continuity in Theory of Mind: Speed and Accuracy of Belief-Desire Reasoning in Children and Adults

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Full title

Developmental Continuity in Theory of Mind: Speed and Accuracy of Belief-Desire Reasoning in Children and Adults

Publisher

Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Journal title

Child development, 2011-09, Vol.82 (5), p.1691-1703

Language

English

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Publisher

Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Scope and Contents

Contents

On belief-desire reasoning tasks, children first pass tasks involving true belief before those involving false belief, and tasks involving positive desire before those involving negative desire. The current study examined belief-desire reasoning in participants old enough to pass all such tasks. Eighty-three 6-to 11-year-olds and 20 adult participa...

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Full title

Developmental Continuity in Theory of Mind: Speed and Accuracy of Belief-Desire Reasoning in Children and Adults

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_888341762

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_888341762

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ISSN

0009-3920

E-ISSN

1467-8624

DOI

10.1111/j.1467-8624.2011.01635.x