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Developmental psychology

the hypothesis that autistic children have a specific impairment in attributing beliefs to others, shown by failing false-belief tasks despite adequate mental age.

In developmental psychology, mindblindness refers to the hypothesis that autistic children have a specific impairment in attributing beliefs to others, shown by failing false-belief tasks despite adequate mental age. This meaning comes from Baron-Cohen (1985) in Cognition.[1]

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Baron-Cohen, S., Leslie, A. M., & Frith, U. (1985). Does the autistic child have a “theory of mind” ? Cognition, 21(1), 37-46. https://doi.org/10.1016/0010-0277(85)90022-8

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