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Theory of mind abilities in young siblings of children with autism.
Autism : the international journal of research and practice - 1 Mar 2006
Shaked Michal, Gamliel Ifat, Yirmiya Nurit
Abstract excerpt
Deficits in theory of mind (ToM), evident in most individuals with autism, have been suggested as a core deficit of autism. ToM difficulties in young siblings of children with autism (SIBS-A) compared to siblings of typically developing children (SIBS-TD) would place the former within the broad phenotype. We examined ToM's possible associations with measures of language, cognition, and daily living skills....
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