Based on What You Know About the Development of a Belief-Desire

Multiple Choice

Based on what you know about the development of a belief-desire theory of mind,what would you predict about cross-cultural differences in the emergence of this ability?

A) It is likely to be delayed in cultures that lack the social supports for its emergence.
B) There are likely to be few cross-cultural differences after age 4 because it is universal.
C) In some cultures it should be evident during infancy and toddlerhood.
D) It is likely to be advanced in cultures that promote intolerance of deceit and deception.