The False-Belief Test Demonstrates That 3-Year-Olds

question 229

Multiple Choice

The false-belief test demonstrates that 3-year-olds:

• A)lack the concept of conservation.
• B)do not have a theory of object permanence.
• C)fail to apply their schemas in novel situations.
• D)have trouble understanding that others may not know what they know.

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