“John thinks that Mary thinks that…” attribution of second-order beliefs by 5- to 10-year-old children ☆

TL;DR: The authors analyzed three representative debates in the field of development of children's Theory of Mind (ToM) and found that the findings point to a questioning of the term, a broader view of the theories underlying cognitive mechanisms and a critical stand of the approaches used in these studies.

TL;DR: ToM development in children who are deaf depends on early language and conversational access. Delays in spoken or sign language and subsequent delays in ToM are more likely in children who are deaf or hard of hearing who have parents with typical hearing.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the relationship between mentalization and affect regulation, a relationship which has been put forward in the theory of mentalisation and has yet to be studied empirically.

TL;DR: A travelling salesman found himself spending the night at home with his wife when one of his trips was unexpectedly cancelled, and he leapt out from the bed, ran across the room and jumped out the window.

Abstract: Binary response variables special logistical analyses some complications some related approaches more complex responses. Appendices: Theoretical background Choice of explanatory variables in multiple regression Review of computational aspects Further results and exercises.