Can 5‐month‐old infants consider the perspective of a novel eyeless agent? New evidence for early mentalistic reasoning
Abstract
Is early reasoning about an agent's knowledge best characterized by a mentalistic stance, a teleological stance, or both? In this research, 5-month-old infants (N = 64, 50% female, 83% White) saw a novel eyeless agent consistently approach object-A as opposed to object-B. Although infants could always see both objects, a screen separated object-B from the agent. When object-B protruded above the screen, infants interpreted the agent's actions as...
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Title
Can 5‐month‐old infants consider the perspective of a novel eyeless agent? New evidence for early mentalistic reasoning
Published Date
Nov 12, 2021
Journal
Volume
93
Issue
2
Pages
571 - 581
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