The Paradox of False Belief Understanding

The Role of Cognitive and Situational Factors for the Development of Social Cognition

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• Julia Wolf

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• 152 Seiten
• 6 Lesestunden

• Philosophie

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The book delves into the development of social cognition, particularly focusing on the Paradox of False Belief Understanding, a significant challenge in psychology and philosophy. It introduces the Situational Mental File Account, which outlines three distinct stages of belief understanding and emphasizes the interplay between cognitive and situational factors. Additionally, it connects this framework to pretend play, suggesting broader applications. The account not only generates new empirical predictions but also fosters interdisciplinary research opportunities in the field.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Einband: Hardcover