Constructing a theory of mind: reflections by people with autism
Poster
Paper/Presentation Title | Constructing a theory of mind: reflections by people with autism |
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Presentation Type | Poster |
Authors | O'Dell, Lindsay (Author) and Brownlow, Charlotte (Author) |
Year | 2004 |
Conference/Event | British Psychological Society Developmental Psychology Conference (2004) |
Event Details | British Psychological Society Developmental Psychology Conference (2004) Event Date 02 to end of 05 Sep 2004 Event Location Leeds, United Kingdom |
Abstract | Theory of Mind is widely considered to be a key theory purporting to explain autism. The theory proposes that people with autism are impaired in their ability to appreciate their own and other peoples mental states (Baron-Cohen, 1998), and consequently can not understand that other people may have beliefs that differ from their own. This poster reflects on this hypothesis and draws on |
Keywords | Theory of Mind; autism |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 520199. Applied and developmental psychology not elsewhere classified |
Public Notes | Files associated with this item cannot be displayed due to copyright restrictions. |
Byline Affiliations | University of Luton, United Kingdom |
https://research.usq.edu.au/item/q0114/constructing-a-theory-of-mind-reflections-by-people-with-autism
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