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Using Theory of Mind to represent and take part in social interactions: Comparing individuals with high-functioning autism and typically developing controls

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Pages 104-122 | Published online: 08 Jan 2010

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ElisabethH. M. Sterck & Sander Begeer. (2010) Theory of Mind: Specialized capacity or emergent property?. European Journal of Developmental Psychology 7:1, pages 1-16.
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