Rufus Is a Child Who Has NOT Yet Developed Theory

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Multiple Choice

Rufus is a child who has NOT yet developed theory of mind.He sees his aunt coming out of the hairdresser's one day, and thinks his aunt looks really funny, because the hairdresser cut her hair much too short.When his aunt asks him, "What do you think of my hair?" how will Rufus respond?

• A)"It looks really pretty; I like it."
• B)"I don't know what you're asking."
• C)"Why did you cut your hair?"
• D)"It looks really silly; I don't like it."

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