If you show a child a closed tin of bandaids and then show him that there are crayons inside instead of the originally thought bandaids, and he says that another child will too be tricked and think there are bandaids inside, he is showing:
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Which of the following scenarios reflect a child who has started to develop theory of mind? Matt is 3 years old. His teacher shows him a crayon box and asks him what he thinks is inside. He says, "Crayons." The teacher opens the box, showing Matt that there is chalk inside. She asks Matt again what he thought was in the box at first, and Matt says, "chalk." Bianca is 4 years old. Her teacher reads the following story: "Two children - Molly and Joey - are playing with blocks. Joey places a block in his backpack, then leaves the room. While he is gone, Molly moves the block from his backpack to her backpack." The teacher then asks Bianca where she thinks Joey will look for the block. Bianca says, "Molly's backpack." Sean is 5 years old. His teacher shows him a marker box and asks him what he thinks is inside. He says, "Markers." The teacher opens the box, showing Sean that there is chalk inside. She asks Sean again what he thought was in the box at first, and Sean says, "Markers." Jessica is 2 years old. Her mother asks her what she thinks is in a toy dog house. She says, "A dog." Her mom then takes a toy cat out of the toy dog box and asks Jessica what she thought was in there at first. Jessica says, "A cat.
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