Talking Thoughts with Tots: Post on Mind Matters

Hey there, friends. I recently contributed a post to the online Scientific American column Mind Matters. The piece is about how children develop the ability to contemplate, predict, and communicate other people’s thoughts and beliefs. You can read it here. Come for the new research findings, stay for the somewhat eerie revelation that babies as young as 10 months are predicting your thoughts and expectations.

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