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The authors discuss how theories of theory of mind (ToM) have been used to characterize autism as a social impairment or deficit. While early research suggested autistic individuals lacked a theory of mind, more recent studies show autistics often succeed on false belief tasks and display sophisticated sociocognitive abilities. However, rhetoric surrounding autism still commonly depicts it as a form of mind blindness. The authors aim to critically examine assumptions about the relationship between social co

Author
s.mineikos
Language
EN