An analysis of the reading habits of autistic adults compared to neurotypical adults and implications for future interventions.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2021.104003
Abstract: BACKGROUND While research has consistently highlighted the usefulness of narrative texts for social development, this has not been fully explored with autistic adults. It has long been assumed that autistic individuals lack the social understanding… read more here.
Keywords: reading habits; fiction; social understanding; autistic adults ... See more keywords
Differential parenting and children's social understanding
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DOI: 10.1111/sode.12214
Abstract: In the current study, a curvilinear association was examined between differential parenting and children's social understanding as measured using standardized assessments and behavioral observations. Social understanding was comprised of theory-of-mind and behavior indicating understanding of… read more here.
Keywords: parenting children; children social; differential parenting; social understanding ... See more keywords
Modulating mimicry: Exploring the roles of inhibitory control and social understanding in 5-year-olds' behavioral mimicry
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0194102
Abstract: During adult interactions, behavioral mimicry, the implicit copying of an interaction partner’s postures and mannerisms, communicates liking and affiliation. While this social behavior likely develops during early childhood, it is unclear which factors contribute to… read more here.
Keywords: control; control social; social understanding; behavioral mimicry ... See more keywords
Merit overrules theory of mind when young children share resources with others
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227375
Abstract: Non-windfall approaches to sharing demonstrate pre-schoolers’ sensitivity to merit-based distributions of resources. However, such studies have not considered (1) whether epistemic aspects of task performance, such as the relative accuracy of a co-worker, influences pre-schoolers’… read more here.
Keywords: merit based; pre schoolers; task; merit ... See more keywords
The Role of Second-Person Information in the Development of Social Understanding
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01667
Abstract: We consider the second-person or interactive approach to social understanding, conceived as an understanding of intentional relations. We identify five forms of second-person information – self-directedness, contingency, reciprocity, affective engagement, and shared intentions – that… read more here.
Keywords: person information; social understanding; second person; person ... See more keywords