Research on the Relationship Between Language Skills and Theory of Mind

question 122

Multiple Choice

Research on the relationship between language skills and theory of mind indicates that

• A) discussion of emotion provoking past events speeds up development of theory of mind.
• B) theory of mind stimulates language development.
• C) false belief tasks are impeded by language development.
• D) boys, but not girls, require language development in order to have a theory of mind.
• E) preschool boys demonstrate higher levels of success on tests of false beliefs.

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Definitions:

Mode

The value that occurs most frequently in a given set of data, used as a measure of central tendency.

Set Of Colors

A specific collection or arrangement of colors, often used to represent different data points, categories, or variables in visual representations.

Median

The middle value in a data set when the values are arranged in ascending or descending order.

Squared Deviation

Squared deviation refers to the squared differences between each data point in a dataset and the mean of that dataset.