Which Child Is Apt to Have the Most Well-Developed Theory

question 118

Multiple Choice

Which child is apt to have the most well-developed theory of mind?

• A) Nanette, age 3, who is the oldest of three children
• B) Brianna, age 4, who is an only child
• C) Boris, age 3 , who has a twin sister
• D) Reginald, age 3 , who has two older siblings

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Definitions:

Psychoanalytic Therapy

A therapeutic approach developed by Freud that aims to explore the unconscious mind's role in shaping behavior, often through dream interpretation and free association.

Transference

In psychoanalysis, the process by which patients project feelings about important people in their lives onto the therapist.

Unusually Close

Describes a relationship or bond that is more intimate or connected than is common or expected.

Modeling

A behavior-therapy technique in which a client observes and imitates a person who approaches and copes with feared objects or situations.