Jeffrey is a 3-year-old who is beginning to make connections between people's thoughts, intentions, and behaviours. According to Wellman (1992), what is Jeffrey developing?
A) a theory of mind
B) a temperament
C) motor skills
D) a sense of interrelatedness

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Jeffrey is developing a theory of mind, which involves understanding that people have thoughts, feelings, intentions, and beliefs that influence their behavior. This is a crucial cognitive milestone in early childhood development.

Jeffrey Is a 3-Year-Old Who Is Beginning to Make Connections