Understanding other minds : perspectives from autism / edited by Simon Baron-Cohen, Helen Tager-Flusberg, and Donald J. Cohen.

Other author Baron-Cohen, Simon.
Other author Tager-Flusberg, Helen.
Other author Cohen, Donald J.
Format Book
EditionPaperback ed.
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1994, ©1993.
Descriptionxiii, 515 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesOxford medical publications
Oxford medical publications. ^A726
Contents An introduction to the debate / Helen Tager-Flusberg, Simon Baron-Cohen, and Donald Cohen -- Early understanding of mind: the normal case / Henry M. Wellman -- Social development in autism: historical and clinical perspectives / Fred R. Volkmar and Ami Klin -- From attention-goal psychology to belief-desire psychology: the development of a theory of mind, and its dysfunction / Simon Baron-Cohen -- What autism teaches us about metarepresentation / Alan Leslie and Daniel Roth -- The theory of mind deficit in autism: rethinking the metarepresentation theory / Josef Perner --What language reveals about the understanding of minds in children with autism / Helen Tager-Flusberg -- The theory of mind deficit in autism: evidence from deception / Beate Sodian and Uta Frith -- The theory of the mind and joint-attention deficits in autism / Peter Mundy and Marian Sigman and Connie Kasari -- Understanding persons: the role of affect / Peter Hobson -- Pretending and planning / Paul Harris -- Narrative language in autism and the theory of mind hypothesis: a wider perspective / Katherine Loveland and Belgin Tunali -- Theories of mind and the problem of autism / Jerome Bruner and Carol Feldman -- The complexity of social behaviour in autism / Catherine Lord -- The development of individuals with autism: implications for the theory of mind hypothesis / Ami Klin and Fred Volkmar -- The role of imitation in understanding persons and developing a theory of mind / Andrew Meltzoff and Alison Gopnik -- Evolving a theory of mind: the nature of non-verbal mentalism in other primates / Andre Whiten -- The comparative study of early communication and theories of mind: ontogeny, phylogeny, and pathology / Juan Carlos Gómez, Encarnación Sarriá, and Janiver Tamarit -- Autism and theory of mind: some philosophical perspectives / Jerry Samet -- Desire and fantasy: a psychoanalytic perspective on theory of mind and autism / Linda Mayes, Donald Cohen, and Ami Klin -- The theory of mind deficit in autism: some questions for teaching and diagnosis / Simon Baron-Cohen and Patricia Howlin -- Thinking and relationships : mind and brain (some reflections on theory of mind and autism) / Michael Rutter and Anthony Bailey.
Local noteLittle-287791--3051300496884
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCNgb 94092071 92048765
ISBN0192620568 (pbk) :

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Joyner General Stacks RJ506.A9 U5 1994 ✔ Available Place Hold