For Psychologists,theory of Mind Refers To

question 163

Multiple Choice

For psychologists,theory of mind refers to:

• A) our ability to recognize that others have mental states that might explain their behavior
• B) the tendency to explain our own behavior in terms of environmental factors and the behavior of others in terms of their mental states
• C) the belief that nonhumans have minds that are much like our own
• D) the fact that the mind cannot be observed directly but must be inferred

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