Age and gender dependent development of theory of mind in 6 to 8-years old children.

The ability to attribute different mental states to distinct individuals, or Theory of Mind (ToM), is widely believed to be developed mostly during preschool years. How different factors such as gender, number of siblings or coarse personality traits affect this development is not entirely agreed up...

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Main Authors: Cecilia Ines Calero, Alejo eSalles, Mariano eSemelman, Mariano eSigman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00281/full