#caninecog: Theory of mind or theory of attention?

Theory of mind refers to the ability of one person to infer the contents of another person’s mind by observing their behavior.  The concept of theory of mind was advanced by Premack and Woodruff as early as 1978 to explain the behavior of chimpanzees.  In a landmark article, Povinelli, Nelson, and Boysen reported the classic […]

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