Which statements show evidence that a child is developing a theory of mind?
a. I'm mad at you, Chelsea. Give me my doll.
b. Chelsea is not nice. She cut my doll's dress on purpose.
c. Chelsea is my friend. We play together.
d. Chelsea has brown hair. She looks like me.
Question 2
The day after dressing up for Halloween, Lawrence announces he can't wait for the next Halloween. His older sister tells him that the next Halloween is a year away. He seems confused and thinks that next year is relatively soon. He believes he needs to find his costume now because next year is coming up very soon. At what age is Lawrence most likely to understand lengths of time (such as a year) and first differentiate events close in time and events further in time?
a. 4 years of age
b. 8 years of age
c. 6 years of age
d. 10 years of age
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