Are Children's Beliefs False?

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I agree that a child beliefs can be false but I also think most kids learn from who teaching them, so their beliefs regarding self can have both ,not true or correct. to me, it depends on the up bring of the child. For an example) Most kids in my daycare seem to really believe what other kids say , at the age of three they still seem to be copying each other , even if its false or correct .Sometime as I work with kids they, also surprises me with the things they do. .
I really enjoy the mean monkey film , seeing how kids react to different ways and how smart they can be. well have a great

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