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= Definition: = A set of ideas constructed by a child or adult to explain other people's ideas,beliefs,desires, and behavior. HGD, Chapter 7, pp. 166-167

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= Mnemonics: = //**Tacos**//-Theory, //**Operate**//-Of, //**Mind**//-Musicals

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