AI Article Synopsis
- Counterfactual thinking is when we imagine how things could have been different if something had changed.
- This skill develops later in childhood, meaning kids start to understand it more as they grow up.
- It affects how they think about social situations and how they act with others.
Article Abstract
Counterfactual thinking is a relatively late emerging ability in childhood with key implications for emerging social cognition and behavior.
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