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Theory of mind and why the Eyes Task was needed

Theory of mind and why the Eyes Task was needed

Theory of mind is the ability to understand that other people have beliefs, intentions, emotions and desires that may differ from your own. Baron-Cohen linked autism to "mindblindness", meaning difficulty representing other people's mental states.

Baron-Cohen et al. (1997): Autism in adults Lesson

  1. AS Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Baron-Cohen et al. (1997): Autism in adults

Step-by-step lessons covering OCR AS Level Psychology Baron-Cohen et al. (1997): Autism in adults for AS Level Psychology. Each lesson works through exam-style questions.