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Representing metarepresentations: is there theory of mind-specific cognition?

Consciousness and cognition - 1 Mar 2009

Egeth Marc, Kurzban Robert

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What cognitive mechanisms underlie Theory of Mind? Some infer domain-specific Theory of Mind cognition based the pattern of children diagnosed with autism failing the False Belief test but passing the False Photograph test. However, we argue that the False Belief test entails various task demands the False Photograph task does not, including the necessity to represent a higher-order representation (a...

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PMID: 18805706
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2008.07.005

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