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Baron-Cohen et al (2001) “Reading the Mind in the Eyes”, DEFINITIONS -…

- - - - All male
    - - spanned an equivalent range of socioeconomic classes and educational levels
      - diagnosed in specialist centres using established criteria (American Psychiatric Association, 1994; World Health Organisation, 1994)
  - - - 112 participants
    - - mix of educational level, some having no education beyond secondary school, others having either occupationally related training, or college degrees
  - - - studying for undergraduate degrees in Cambridge
        University (71 in science, 32 in other subjects)
        
        due to stringent entrance requirements
    - - 53 male
      - 50 female
    - - not representative of the general population
- - - - The notion is that many autistic individuals do not understand that other people have their own plans, thoughts, and points of view
        
        they have difficulty understanding other people's beliefs, attitudes, and emotions.