social development in early childhood

Question 1

social cognition

Answer 1

processing of information related to the intentions, dispositions and behaviours of others.

Question 2

theory of mind

Answer 2

the ability to attribute to others mental states to explain predict and justify behaviour.

Question 3

how to test theory of mind

Answer 3

false belief: sally-anne test

Question 4

epistemic perspective taking

Answer 4

attribution of justified false beliefs: recognising that one can have beliefs that diverge from reality but are justified by one’s experience of the world.

Question 5

conceptual perspective taking

Answer 5

ability to recognise that the way things appear is different from what they are.

Question 6

when does theory of mind develop

Answer 6

4

Question 7

stimulation theory

Answer 7

we understand others mind because their mental states can be internally replicated in our minds.

Question 8

who showed TOM could be before 4

Answer 8

tamasello+carpenter

Question 9

factors shaping TOM

Answer 9

culture, family, parents, autism