What Is Meant by 'Taking the Intentional Stance

question 3

Multiple Choice

What is meant by 'taking the intentional stance'?

• A) Attributing mental states to others in order to account for their behaviour
• B) Assuming that non-human primates perform imitative acts using the same mechanism as humans
• C) Inferring intentions on the basis of activity within mirror systems
• D) Assuming that body language (e.g. eye gaze) is a clue to intentions

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