Autism and theory of mind : Effects on emotion understanding, empathy, and relationships

Autism spectrum disorder is often associated with impaired Theory of Mind (ToM), which involves reasoning about others’ mental states. A proposed reason for this impairment is altered brain activity in the temporoparietal junctions (TPJ) in autistic individuals compared to typically developed indivi...

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Main Author: Persson, Sara
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Högskolan i Skövde, Institutionen för biovetenskap 2021
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:his:diva-20173