Theory of mind

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Author: Dr. Alan Leslie, Rutgers University

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Dr. Alan Leslie accepted the invitation on 17 September 2007 (self-imposed deadline: 17 February 2008).

This article will briefly cover: definition of "theory of mind"; origins of theory of mind; later development of theory of mind; theory of mind impairment in autism.


Author: Dr. Alan Leslie, Rutgers University
Invited by: Dr. Anil K Seth, University of Sussex