Most definitions of social cognition in early childhood center on children's awareness of their
own and others' thoughts, feelings, beliefs and intentions (aka “theory of mind”) but from a …

Social cognition has to do with thoughts and beliefs about the social world. The topic
encompasses beliefs about others, the self, and people in general, about specific aspects of …

Social cognition refers to thoughts and beliefs that individuals and groups hold concerning
how and why people act as they do. The ability to interpret one's own and other people's …

Social cognition refers to the understanding of how people, including both others and the
self, behave. In general, humans make sense of their own and other people's behaviour by …

Social cognition refers to a broad range of cognitive processes and skills that allow
individuals to interact with and understand others, including a variety of skills from infancy …

Humans build skyscrapers, play in symphony orchestras, use money, and show each other
their vacation photos. They have thousands of different languages, participate in countless …

Contemporary research, often with looking-time tasks, reveals that infants possess
foundational understandings of their social worlds. However, few studies have examined …

Noting the importance of social competence for getting along in society, this book is
designed as a text to help teachers of young children understand the nature of social …

Young children's social environments typically change in a fluid fashion throughout any
given day. For instance, during a single day a young child may be faced with a busy …

Socioemotional development of young children begins in the first weeks of life. A parent
coos lovingly to the babe in arms and the baby turns his/her head and smiles dazzingly up in …