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Peer reviewedYirmiya, Nurit; Shulman, Cory – Child Development, 1996
Examined seriation, conservation, and theory of mind abilities in 16 adolescents and adults with autism, in 16 adolescents and adults with mental retardation, and in 16 normally developing children. Found that participants with autism performed better than participants with mental retardation on seriation, while no differences emerged between…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Autism, Children
