Exploración de la "Teoría de la mente" en una población especial: creencia falsa

This study had two aims: first, evaluate a peculiar special population in the false belief task; and second, compare the results with other special populations (autistic and Down¿s Syndrome population). The task involved their ability to correctly understand memory / reality situations and also the...

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Main Author: Fernández de la Vega, Teresa
Published: 2000
Online Access: https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/oaiart?codigo=23657
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Summary:This study had two aims: first, evaluate a peculiar special population in the false belief task; and second, compare the results with other special populations (autistic and Down¿s Syndrome population). The task involved their ability to correctly understand memory / reality situations and also the ability to infer mental states of others. The findings support a mentalazing deficit for the experimental population. The results suggest that ¿theory of mind¿ deficit is not a singular deficit for autistic people.