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At a surprisingly young age children begin to understand what the mind is, how it works, and how it might be controlled. In other worrds theories of the mind. There are three distinctive types of theories that they may form. These theories are Internal Emotional states, Motive and Intentions, and Knowing and Remembering. These are all important theories, but the one I most agree with would have to be Theories of Motives and Intentions. There are many reasons I agree with Theories of Motive and Intentions more than the other two. Before you can understand why i chose this theory over the others you need to learn a little about the main idea of this theory and how it is different from the others.

Theories of Motives and Intentions is when preschool children can render the motives of others as well as their own. They can also identify the intentions behind actions. Most children can determine if an impulse was positive or negative. For example if a boy asks to play with a block that another girl has and she says no the boy might get agrressive. Such as hitting or trying to take t...