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Introduction: How children begin to reflect on their thinking has been an interesting area of child development

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Introduction:

How children begin to reflect on their thinking has been an interesting area of child development. Researchers are curious about when children begin to develop a theory of mind and how it differs from an adult.  

The Prompt: 

Respond to the following prompt(s) for your discussion forum post:

1. What is the theory of mind?
2. When do children begin to develop a theory of mind?
3. What is important about the theory of mind development?