Developmental Readiness in the Understanding of Own and Other’s False Beliefs

Table 2

Number of children who gave correct answers in each question in the posttest unexpected content task as a function of the children’s scores in the pretest.

	Representational change^1	Other’s false belief^1
Pretest score = 0; = 52	37 (71.1%)	12 (23.1%)
Pretest score = 1; = 25	24 (96%)	12 (48%)

Note: ¹percentages in parentheses.