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Exploring Motivation for Social Interaction in Children with Autism

Description:

Autism was originally described as involving an apparent lack of motivation for social interaction. Social motivation has not figured prominently in subsequent theorizing regarding this disorder. Instead, theory of mind deficits have taken center stage as a theory of autism. This is surprising because evidence of social motivation deficits appear...

Keyword:

social motivation, treatment, autism, theory of mind, and social skills

Subject:

Communication Sciences and Disorders - Learning Disabilities

Creator:

Gwendolyn Mason Fiske

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

09/12/2018

Date Modified:

09/12/2018

Date Created:

2008-05-14

Resource Type:

Dissertation