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Mind-blindness

Mind-blindness, mindblindness or mind blindness is a widely disputed theory initially proposed in 1990 that claims that all autistic people have a lack or developmental delay of theory of mind (ToM), meaning they are less able to attribute mental states to others. According to the theory, a lack of ToM is considered equivalent to a lack of both cognitive…

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Theory of mind

History and relationship to autism

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Mind-blindness

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Triples31
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Mind-blindness

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related to Mind-blindness of autistic people relative to non-autistic people · 12
Mind-blindness → Eyes, Higgins, However, In, It, Lower, Mind, Reading, RMET, Several, Simon Baron-Cohen, The
related to Theory of mind · 8
Mind-blindness → According, In, Individuals, It, Research, The, This, ToM
related to Biological basis · 6
Mind-blindness → Although, Damage, From, It, Since, ToM
related to Mind-blindness of non-autistic people relative to autistic people · 4
Mind-blindness → Damian Milton, It, The, There

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Mind-blindnessrelated to Biological basisSince0.60section
Mind-blindnessrelated to Biological basisToM0.60section
Mind-blindnessrelated to Biological basisDamage0.60section
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Mind-blindnessrelated to Biological basisAlthough0.60section
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Mind-blindnessrelated to Mind-blindness of autistic people relative to non-autistic peopleIn0.60section
Mind-blindnessrelated to Mind-blindness of autistic people relative to non-autistic peopleSimon Baron-Cohen0.60section
Mind-blindnessrelated to Mind-blindness of autistic people relative to non-autistic peopleReading0.60section
Mind-blindnessrelated to Mind-blindness of autistic people relative to non-autistic peopleMind0.60section
Mind-blindnessrelated to Mind-blindness of autistic people relative to non-autistic peopleEyes0.60section

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