theory of mind

Question 1

Theory of mind

Answer 1

• the understanding of ones own and anothers minds or mental state
• includes our thoughts, beliefs, desires and meoions and how mnetal state effects behavior
• at age 4 children now recognize that there are doffreent perspectives and viewpoints
• they recgoznise that appearance is misleading and deceptive
• APpearance-reaity is a task to tesk how a child can distinguish reality versus representation

Question 2

Dualistic thinking

Answer 2

• Teens have a well-practicted pattern of knowing things by comparsion
• teens divide their thinking into either really good or bad
• theres no in between

Question 3

Reflective thinking

Answer 3

• complex form of thinking that exclusively associated with adulthood and adult development
• A part of the critcial thinking process referring specifically to the processes of analyzing and making judgments about what has happened
• An adult will use evidence and reasoning, question their knowledge and beliefs, to search for conclusions that make sense; when they are thinking and decision making

Question 4

Wisdom

Answer 4

• Evident that elders provide better soultions whenthe problem is unfamilair or complex
• wisdom is insight or judgment to a practical life matter