Tell Me About the Last Time You Were Embarrassed

• By: Lucas Steuber, MA-T, MS SLP/CF Portland LanguageLab
• July 1st, 2014
• behavior, emotions
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In 1985, Simon Baron-Cohen published his now-famous study of emotional perspective-taking among children with Autism Spectrum Disorder1. In it, he and his coauthors found that children on the Autism Spectrum were unable to impute beliefs to puppets in pretend play. They saw this a failure of...