The Sally-Anne False Belief Task

Now that Sally has returned the participant (you in this case) is asked three questions. The first of these is about Sally's belief:

Belief question: Where will Sally look for the marble?

You selected the following option:

  • She will look in the basket.

Which option do you think is correct? Choose an option opposite for feedback on each selection.

If you cannot decide try playing the animation again first.

You have selected the basketChoosing the option:

'She will look in the basket' demonstrates understanding that Sally has a false belief about where her marble is - that she thinks it is still where she left it.

Select the box insteadNow look at feedback for the box.

 

Once you have looked at both sets of feedback continue on to the next question.