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Five jumbled sentences (numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5), related to a topic, are given below. Four of them can be put together to form a coherent paragraph. Identify the odd sentence that does not fit into the paragraph.
- 14. This capacity develops from early beginnings in the first year of life to the adult's fast and often effortless understanding of others' thoughts, feelings, and intentions.
- 23. Though we must speculate about its evolutionary origin, we do have indications that the capacity evolved sometime in the last few million years.✓
- 32. It is a 'theory of mind' though some scholars prefer to call it 'mentalizing' or 'mindreading', which is important for the development of one's cognitive abilities.
- 41. Having an appreciation for the workings of another person's mind is considered a prerequisite for natural language acquisition, strategic social interaction, reflexive thought, and moral judgment.
Correct answer
3. Though we must speculate about its evolutionary origin, we do have indications that the capacity evolved sometime in the last few million years.
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