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Scaling of Theory-of-Mind Understandings in Chinese Children
Henry M. Wellman, Fang Fuxi, David Liu, Liqi Zhu, Guoxiong Liu · 2006 · Psychological Science
- Children
- About 140 children in Beijing, compared with about 135 in the United States and Australia
- Where
- China, the United States and Australia
- Ages
- About 3 to 6 years
- How
- Researchers tested children with short story tasks
- What it found
- Chinese children learned these ideas in nearly the same order, and knowing that people like different things came first in both groups.
- Limits
- We have only read the summary; the ages are in the tables.