A Failure to Develop a Typical Theory of Mind Has

question 28

Multiple Choice

A failure to develop a typical theory of mind has been linked to the development of ____ (Gopnik,Capps,& Meltzoff,2000) .

• A)Down syndrome
• B)depression
• C)autism spectrum disorder
• D)language anomalies

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Definitions:

Self-Efficacy

Self-efficacy refers to an individual's belief in their capacity to execute behaviors necessary to produce specific performance attainments.

Social Anxiety

The fear of social situations that involve interaction with other people, often driven by the fear of being judged or embarrassed.

Psychological Loneliness

A state of mind characterized by a significant discrepancy between desired and actual social relationships, leading to feelings of isolation.

Intrapersonal Loneliness

A state of feeling alone and isolated due to a lack of close or meaningful personal relationships.