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| False-Belief Task - Psychology Dictionary of Arguments | |||
| False-belief task: The false belief task in psychology assesses one's ability to understand that others can hold beliefs that differ from reality. Often used in theory-of-mind studies with children, this task measures cognitive development by evaluating if individuals can recognize and comprehend that someone might hold a belief that is false or inaccurate. See also Theory of Mind, Beliefs, Truth, Consciousness, Other minds. _____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
| Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
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| Educational Psychology | False-Belief Task | Educational Psychology | |
| Happé, Francesca | False-Belief Task | Happé, Francesca | |
| Psychological Theories | False-Belief Task | Psychological Theories | |
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Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2026-05-20 | |||
