Exploring the role of Theory of Mind in Moral judgment: the case of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Exploring the role of Theory of Mind in Moral judgment: the case of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

This paper adds to the growing research on moral judgment by considering whether Theory of Mind (ToM) might foster children's autonomous moral judgment achievement. A group of 30 children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) was compared in moral judgment (MJ) and ToM with 30 typically developin...

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Main Authors: Roberta eFadda, Marinella eParisi, Luca eFerretti, Gessica eSaba, Maria eFoscoliano, Azzurra eSalvago, Giuseppe eDoneddu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Theory of Mind
Autism Spectrum Disorder
moral judgment
School children
Moral education
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00523/full

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http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00523/full

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