Among Mentally Retarded and Autistic Children, Development of Theory of Mind

question 107

Short Answer

Among mentally retarded and autistic children, development of theory of mind is better predicted by __________ than by disability category.

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Definitions:

Separation of Powers

The division of government responsibilities into distinct branches to limit any one branch from exercising the core functions of another; often divided into the executive, legislative, and judicial.

Checks and Balances

a fundamental principle of the United States Constitution that ensures no single branch of government becomes too powerful, through a system of mutual regulation and oversight.

Gabriel Prosser

An African American blacksmith who planned a large slave rebellion in the Richmond area in the summer of 1800.

John Fries

A Pennsylvania tax protester who led Fries' Rebellion in the late 18th century, opposing federal property tax laws.