Mind-blindness
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mind-blindness-320-13395099
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Mind-blindness
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Mind-blindness, mindblindness or mind blindness is a 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 unable to attribute mental states to others. According to the theory, a lack of ToM is considered equivalent to a lack of both cognitive and affective empathy. In the context of the theory, mind-blindness implies being unable to predict behavior and attribute mental states including beliefs, desire
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Hypothesis regarding theory of mind in autistic people
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mind-blindness
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2024-04-20T14:18:20Z
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