Larger LLMs acquire basic situation modeling before mentalizing on false-belief tasks, with performance depending on size, training volume, and post-training, yet remaining sensitive to non-factive verbs and agent knowledge states.
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Developmental Trajectories of Situation Modeling and Mentalizing in Transformer Language Models
Larger LLMs acquire basic situation modeling before mentalizing on false-belief tasks, with performance depending on size, training volume, and post-training, yet remaining sensitive to non-factive verbs and agent knowledge states.