Perspective Taking: Pronouns May Give a Hint of a Change between Theory of Mind and Concept of Generalized Other Minds / Relations between a False Belief-Tasks and Perspective Taking-Tasks in Children Aged 5-10 Years

Perspective taking of generalized others is highly relevant in every-day life. In two studies we found significant correlations between Theory of Mind (ToM) and Concept of Generalized Other Minds (CoGOM). To describe developmental aspects we compare the use of the undefined pronoun ‘man’ in 5-10-year-old children.