Does the chimpanzee have a theory of mind? Write an answer to this question, using no more than 100 words.

To help you, here is the overview of the main arguments mentioned so far.

● Can the chimpanzee understand intentions of others? Premack and Woodru (1978) said yes, Povinelli and Eddy (1996) doubted it, but Buttelmann et al (2007) refuted the doubt—so the answer is yes.

● Can the chimpanzee understand false beliefs of others? Call and Tomasello (2008), based on their review of existing evidence, say no.