The emergence of intentional communication
- 1 January 1979
- journal article
- Published by Hindawi Limited in New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development
- Vol. 1979 (4) , 81-100
- https://doi.org/10.1002/cd.23219790407
Abstract
Children acquire intentional behavior long before they master intentional communication; intentional communication becomes possible when the infant develops a “theory of mind”.Keywords
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