At what age do children start to engage in pretense? What is meant by false belief in children? What is familiarization in children?

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Infant Social Cognition (cont.) Pretending and Belief ● What does it mean to pretend? ○ Represent the world one way, when in fact it is another ■ Referential capacity ○ Sounds the same as false belief? ● Pretending emerges around 18 months ○ Piaget argued this was related to object permanence, and a hallmark of the move to the next stage of development ○ Leslie (1987) argues this is the emergence of the “theory of mind” module (nativist approach) ■ Innate representational capacity ■ neural systems come online through environmental triggering ■ Dedicated areas of the brain that on