Do infants understand false beliefs? We don't know yet–A commentary on Baillargeon, Buttelmann and Southgate's commentary

D Poulin-Dubois, H Rakoczy, K Burnside… - Cognitive …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The commentary by Baillargeon, Buttelmann and Southgate raises a number of
crucial issues concerning the replicability and validity of measures of false belief in infancy …

Invited commentary: Interpreting failed replications of early false-belief findings: Methodological and theoretical considerations

R Baillargeon, D Buttelmann, V Southgate - Cognitive Development, 2018 - Elsevier
There are now over 30 published reports, spanning 11 different methods, providing
convergent evidence for false-belief understanding in children ages 6–36 months (for a …

Great apes use self-experience to anticipate an agent's action in a false-belief test

F Kano, C Krupenye, S Hirata… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Human social life depends on theory of mind, the ability to attribute mental states to oneself
and others. A signature of theory of mind, false belief understanding, requires representing …

Replications of implicit theory of mind tasks with varying representational demands

LJ Powell, K Hobbs, A Bardis, S Carey, R Saxe - Cognitive Development, 2018 - Elsevier
We attempted to reproduce three tests of theory of mind in infants using implicit tasks that
have been previously reported in the literature. These efforts were intended as initial steps in …

Do non-human primates really represent others' beliefs?

DJ Horschler, EL MacLean, LR Santos - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2020 - cell.com
Over two decades of research have produced compelling evidence that non-human
primates understand some psychological states in other individuals but are unable to …

How does children's theory of mind become explicit? A review of longitudinal findings

B Sodian, S Kristen‐Antonow… - Child Development …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
How does theory of mind become explicit? In this article, we provide a brief overview of
theoretical accounts and then review longitudinal findings on the development of theory of …

[HTML][HTML] Infants' performance in spontaneous-response false belief tasks: A review and meta-analysis

P Barone, G Corradi, A Gomila - Infant Behavior and Development, 2019 - Elsevier
Evidence obtained with new experimental paradigms has renewed the debate on the
development of theory of mind in general and false belief ascription in particular. Namely …

The signature-testing approach to mapping biological and artificial intelligences

AH Taylor, APM Bastos, RL Brown, C Allen - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2022 - cell.com
Making inferences from behaviour to cognition is problematic due to a many-to-one mapping
problem, in which any one behaviour can be generated by multiple possible cognitive …

The social neuroscience of mentalizing: challenges and recommendations

D Kliemann, R Adolphs - Current opinion in psychology, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Human social behavior requires understanding and thinking about other
minds.•Research on mentalizing faces challenges in validity, specificity and …

Discontinuity from implicit to explicit theory of mind from infancy to preschool age

D Poulin-Dubois, EJ Goldman, A Meltzer… - Cognitive …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent studies have reported stability in Theory of Mind (ToM) skills from infancy to early
childhood, although others have failed to report such findings. The present longitudinal …