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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen access

Action anticipation based on an agent's epistemic state in toddlers and adults

Ross, Josephine; id_orcid · 2022

WASTE classifies this as Negative / Null Result Report · AI classification, approximate

The study found no significant effect — useful as a negative control or null benchmark for your own design.

The finding, in one line

But a growing body of studies failed to replicate these original findings.

Abstract (excerpt)

Do children and adults engage in spontaneous Theory of Mind (ToM)? Accumulating evidence from anticipatory looking (AL) studies suggests that they do. But a growing body of studies failed to replicate these original findings. This paper…

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Metadata source: CORE · DOI 10.31234/osf.io/x4jbm