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PhD ceremony: B. (Burcu) Arslan: A computational cognitive modeling approach to the development of second-order theory of mind

18 April 2017

PhD ceremony: B. (Burcu) Arslan, PhD
When: April 21, 2017
Start: 11:00
Promotors: prof. dr. L.C. (Rineke) Verbrugge, prof. dr. N.A. (Niels) Taatgen
Where: Academy building RUG
Faculty: Science and Engineering

Most 3-year-olds fail on the hide and seek game. For example, they close their eyes as if: “Nobody knows where I am if I do not see them”. When they turn 4, they understand that others can have different beliefs and knowledge, and this theory of mind makes them successful at hide and seek....read more.

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