In a false-belief task, children are told that Mom puts chocolate in a kitchen drawer and leaves. Dad then moves the chocolate to the refrigerator. When asked where Mom will look for the chocolate when she returns, the child who does not understand false beliefs will say:
A) Mom will look in the kitchen drawer.
B) Mom will look in the refrigerator.
C) Mom will cry and run out of the room.
D) Mom will know that Dad hid the chocolate.

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A child who does not understand false beliefs will assume that everyone knows what they know, so they will say Mom will look in the refrigerator where the chocolate actually is.

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