Asked by Hannah Michele on Jul 02, 2024

Five-year-olds who were surprised to discover that a Band-Aid box contained pencils were able to anticipate their friend's false belief about the contents of the box.This best illustrates that the children had developed a

A) secure attachment.
B) conventional morality.
C) theory of mind.
D) concept of conservation.

Theory Of Mind

The ability to attribute mental states—beliefs, intents, desires, emotions, knowledge—to oneself and others.

Conventional Morality

A stage in moral development characterized by adherence to rules and standards of one's group or society.

  • Detect and clarify the advancement of theory of mind within young children.