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social research
philosophy and the social sciences
cognitive sciences, neurosciences, and social explanation
social cognition
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philosophy and the social sciences
cognitive sciences, neurosciences, and social explanation
social cognition
consciousness
Preferred term
theory of mind
Definition
- Theory of mind is the ability to understand the thoughts and feelings of other people and oneself. It is generally used to refer to a stage-like development at the age of 4 years, when children start to understand belief. [Source: Encyclopedia of Educational Psychology; Theory of Mind]
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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-L7CMZG9G-5
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