A developmental psychologist who studied how wording influences children’s false-belief task performance. Experiments with Karen Beattie asked where an uninformed character would look first, making the intended initial search explicit. The work connects theory of mind measurement to children’s interpretation of a conversational question.[ref]
Where to look first for children's knowledge of false beliefs by Michael Siegal and Karen Beattie. 1991, initial-search wording manipulation
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