id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_333226dskvfijbzhnoooc6tbwe Marcus P. Adams Modularity, Theory of Mind, and Autism Spectrum Disorder 2011 22 .pdf application/pdf 5015 329 56 Gerrans and Valerie Stone argue that positing a ToM module does not best explain the In a series of papers, Philip Gerrans and Valerie Stone argue that the theory of mind (ToM) the ToM deficit and that the best explanation for it appeals to a domain-specific, higher-level The diachronic account is that the ToM deficit is best explained by lower-level deficiencies empirical studies are best explained by appealing to current lower-level deficits regardless of lower-level deficits that affect the individual with autism on the false-belief task but not on Gerrans and Stone (2008, 128) argue that their account explains the ToM deficit better than Gerrans and Stone (2008, 132-133) also explain the performance of higherfunctioning individuals with autism by appealing only to lower-level deficits. performance of higher-functioning persons with autism on other tasks, Gerrans and Stone lower-level facial processing deficits to explain the ToM deficits in Baron-Cohen et al. ./cache/work_333226dskvfijbzhnoooc6tbwe.pdf ./txt/work_333226dskvfijbzhnoooc6tbwe.txt