Theory of Mind, Memory and the Self
Self Awareness
Theory Of Mind
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental condition that involves persistent challenges in social interaction, speech and nonverbal communication, and restricted/repetitive behaviors (APA, 2018). The DSM-5 cites social deficits among autistic individuals such as issues with social-emotional reciprocity and difficulties developing, maintaining, and understanding relationships (APA, 2018). When analyzing these difficulties from a cognitive…