Which of the following describes what happens when a boy is tested on one of the standard measures of a false belief?

a. a boy is asked about where a girl might look for an object that was moved when she was out of the room
b. a boy is asked to sort shapes based on his beliefs about how someone else just sorted the shapes
c. a boy is asked what he sees on a picture that looks like a dog but is labeled by an adult as a cat
d. a boy is asked about whether it is possible for someone to make a dog be able to meow like a cat by believing the dog is actually a cat


Ans: a. a boy is asked about where a girl might look for an object that was moved when she was out of the room

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