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Can you spot a liar? Deception, mindreading, and the case of autism spectrum disorder.

Autism research : official journal of the International Society for Autism Research - 1 Aug 2018

Williams David M, Nicholson Toby, Grainger Catherine, Lind Sophie E, Carruthers Peter

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Detection of deception is of fundamental importance for everyday social life and might require "mindreading" (the ability to represent others' mental states). People with diminished mindreading, such as those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), might be at risk of manipulation because of lie detection difficulties. In Experiment 1, performance among 216 neurotypical adults on a realistic lie detection paradigm...

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PMID: 29701910
DOI: 10.1002/aur.1962
PMCID: PMC6220950

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