The impact of pretend play on children's development: a review of the evidence.

AS Lillard, MD Lerner, EJ Hopkins, RA Dore… - Psychological …, 2013‏ - psycnet.apa.org
Pretend play has been claimed to be crucial to children's healthy development. Here we
examine evidence for this position versus 2 alternatives: Pretend play is 1 of many routes to …

Meta‐analysis of theory‐of‐mind development: The truth about false belief

HM Wellman, D Cross, J Watson - Child development, 2001‏ - Wiley Online Library
Research on theory of mind increasingly encompasses apparently contradictory findings. In
particular, in initial studies, older preschoolers consistently passed false‐belief tasks—a so …

Making sense? The sensory-specific nature of virtual influencer effectiveness

X Zhou, X Yan, Y Jiang - Journal of Marketing, 2024‏ - journals.sagepub.com
The current research examines consumers' responses to sensory endorsements from virtual
influencers. The authors reveal that consumers perceive virtual and human influencers to …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of social pretend play on preschoolers' social development: Results of an experimental study

AK Jaggy, I Kalkusch, CB Bossi, B Weiss… - Early Childhood …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
This controlled intervention study with a pre-test, post-test, and follow-up design investigated
whether promoting children's social pretend play quality fosters their social development …

Knowing me, knowing you: theory of mind in AI

F Cuzzolin, A Morelli, B Cirstea… - Psychological medicine, 2020‏ - cambridge.org
Artificial intelligence has dramatically changed the world as we know it, but is yet to fully
embrace 'hot'cognition, ie, the way an intelligent being's thinking is affected by their …

[کتاب][B] Affect regulation, mentalization and the development of the self

P Fonagy, G Gergely, EL Jurist - 2018‏ - taylorfrancis.com
This book focuses on the crucial importance of developmental work to psychotherapy and
psychopathology. It offers an account of psychotherapy to integrate scientific knowledge of …

On seeing human: a three-factor theory of anthropomorphism.

N Epley, A Waytz, JT Cacioppo - Psychological review, 2007‏ - psycnet.apa.org
Anthropomorphism describes the tendency to imbue the real or imagined behavior of
nonhuman agents with humanlike characteristics, motivations, intentions, or emotions …

[کتاب][B] Cognitive development.

JH Flavell - 1977‏ - psycnet.apa.org
Discusses general conceptual growth, with special emphasis on the contributions of Piaget.
Other areas discussed—including social cognition, perception, and memory—are based …

Scaling of theory‐of‐mind tasks

HM Wellman, D Liu - Child development, 2004‏ - Wiley Online Library
Two studies address the sequence of understandings evident in preschoolers' develo**
theory of mind. The first, preliminary study provides a meta‐analysis of research comparing …

Development of the adolescent brain: implications for executive function and social cognition

SJ Blakemore, S Choudhury - Journal of child psychology and …, 2006‏ - Wiley Online Library
Adolescence is a time of considerable development at the level of behaviour, cognition and
the brain. This article reviews histological and brain imaging studies that have demonstrated …