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maternal mental state talk: a standalone construct

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maternal mentalstate talk1 CONSTRUCTMaternal mental stateRUFFMAN · DEVELOPMENTAL

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Developmental psychology

how often mothers refer to thoughts, desires and feelings when talking with children, tested as a predictor of later theory-of-mind understanding.

In developmental psychology, maternal mental state talk refers to how often mothers refer to thoughts, desires and feelings when talking with children, tested as a predictor of later theory-of-mind understanding. This meaning comes from Ruffman (2002) in Child Development.[1]

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  1. Ruffman, T., Slade, L., & Crowe, E. (2002). The Relation between Children's and Mothers’ Mental State Language and Theory-of-Mind Understanding. Child Development, 73(3), 734-751. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8624.00435

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