When a child understands that people have mental states, such as thoughts, beliefs, and intentions, and that other people's mental states can be different from his or her own, we say that the child has developed
a. animism.
b. egocentric thought.
c. theory of mind.
d. conservation.
C
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A. two B. fifteen C. four D. seven