In the False-Beliefs Task, Children Observe Big Bird Leave a Toy

Multiple Choice

In the false-beliefs task, children observe Big Bird leave a toy in one location and Cookie Monster move the toy to a different location while Big Bird is somewhere else. When asked where Big Bird will think the toy is located, children with a fully developed theory of mind are likely to say that _____.

A) Big Bird will think the toy is in the new location
B) Big Bird will think the toy is where he left it
C) Big Bird will know Cookie Monster moved his toy to a different location
D) they do not know where Big Bird will think his toy is now