Developmental psychologists have used a procedure called the false belief task to examine children's
A)theory of activation-synthesis.
B)theory of mechanism.
C)theory of relativity.
D)theory of mind.

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The false belief task is a common method used to study children's understanding of others' minds or their theory of mind. In this task, children are often presented with a scenario where a character has a false belief about a situation and the children are asked to predict how the character will behave. The children's response provides insight into their understanding of the character's mental state and their ability to attribute mental states to others.

Developmental Psychologists Have Used a Procedure Called the False Belief