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The passionate mind : how people with autism learn /

Lawson lays out her theory of Single Attention and Associated Cognition in Autism. Whereas neurotypical people easily shift their attention from one interest to another, those on the autism spectrum tend to focus on a single theme. When this learning style is understood individuals on the autism spe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lawson, Wenn, 1952- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What is autism?
  • The autism spectrum (AS) : where we are to date
  • Consideration of cognitive theories of autism spectrum
  • Cognitive theory : theory of mind (ToM)
  • Cognitive theory : executive functioning (EF) and autism spectrum
  • Cognitive theory : weak central coherence (WCC) and autism spectrum
  • Cognitive theory : enhanced perceptual functioning and autism (EPF)
  • The cognitive theory of single attention and associated cognition in autism (SAACA)
  • Relavency of SAACA.