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

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.