Religious cognition and behaviour in autism: the role of mentalizing
Mentalizing, or theory of mind, has been argued to be critical for supporting religious beliefs and practices involving supernatural agents. As individuals with autism spectrum conditions have been found to have deficits in mentalizing, this raises the question as to how they may conceive of gods an...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
[2016]
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The international journal for the psychology of religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 26, Issue: 2, Pages: 95-112 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Autism
/ Religion
/ Cognition
/ Religious behavior
/ Theory of mind
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AE Psychology of religion ZD Psychology |
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Volltext (doi) |
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