43 - Henrike Moll: The Nuances of Theory of Mind - How Young Children Understand Others' Perspectives and Beliefs
Stanford Psychology Podcast
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Young Children Are Self Conscious Learners
A. Don't really see that young kids turn to people who are cognitively less mature than they themselves are in order to acquire knowledge. So i think that there is an intuitive understanding of there from the start anyway. But then through experience, young children additionally learn who might be an expert at something and then turn to these people in order to basically have them share the knowledge that they themselves lack. They do become relatively selective in er they ask he but this is a larning process,. And that depends, of course, on witnessing other people at and witnessing their competats and their skilevel and so on. I see that is really amazinghow how much young children can do, and
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