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Apperly, Ian A.; Back, Elisa; Samson, Dana; France, Lisa – Cognition, 2008
Much of what we know about other people's beliefs comes non-inferentially from what people tell us. Developmental research suggests that 3-year-olds have difficulty processing such information: they suffer interference from their own knowledge of reality when told about someone's false belief (e.g., [Wellman, H. M., & Bartsch, K. (1988). Young…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Validity, Cognitive Structures, Misconceptions