Which of the following statements is a Piagetian researcher likely to believe about 3-year-old children?

A. They cannot detect others' false beliefs because of inadequate processing mechanisms in their brain.
B. They can detect others' false beliefs because of advanced processing mechanisms in their brain.
C. They can detect others' false beliefs because they possess a high level of empathy.
D. They cannot detect others' false beliefs because they still think in an egocentric manner.


Answer: D

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