Children with an autism spectrum disorder: often develop an advanced theory of mind. are often impaired in social responsiveness. frequently engage in associative or cooperative play. closely pay attention to the actions of other children from afar.
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- Autism spectrum disorder (ASD): A range of neurodevelopmental conditions characterized by difficulties with social communication and interaction, as well as repetitive and restricted behaviors and interests. - Theory of mind: The ability to understand that Show more…
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