Browsing by Subject "Theory of mind"
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Evidence of poor planning in children with attention deficits
(2005)This study examined the planning performance of children with attention deficits, and also investigated the possible interactions between inattention and anxiety in the performance of executive function tasks. A group of ...
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The role of the self in mindblindness in autism
(2011)Since its inception the 'mindblindness' theory of autism has greatly furthered our understanding of the core social-communication impairments in autism spectrum conditions (ASC). However, one of the more subtle issues ...
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Self-referential and social cognition in a case of autism and agenesis of the corpus callosum
(2012)Background: While models of autism spectrum conditions (ASC) are emerging at the genetic level of analysis, clear models at higher levels of analysis, such as neuroanatomy, are lacking. Here we examine agenesis of the ...
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Specialization of right temporo-parietal junction for mentalizing and its relation to social impairments in autism
(2011)Over the last 25 years, "mindblindness" (deficits in representing mental states) has been one of the primary explanations behind the hallmark social-communication difficulties in autism spectrum conditions (ASC). However, ...
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Theory of mind and specific language impairment in school-age children
(2016)Research on the relationship between aspects of language development and Theory of Mind (ToM) in children with language impairments suggests that children with language impairment show a delay in ToM development. This study ...