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An advanced test of theory of mind: Understanding of story characters' thoughts and feelings by able autistic, mentally handicapped, and normal children and adults

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders · 1994 · Vol. 24(2) · pp. 129–154

Francesca Happé✉(Medical Research Council)

Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Child and Animal Learning Development Behavioral and Psychological StudiesPsychologyAutismTheory of mindFeelingDevelopmental psychologyContext (archaeology)Test (biology)Cognitive psychologyCognitionPsychiatry

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AdolescentAdultAutistic DisorderChildCommunicationConcept FormationEmotionsFemaleHumansImaginationIntelligenceMaleIntellectual DisabilityMiddle AgedProjective Techniques

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