Playing games designed to hone the ability to intuit others’ thoughts and feelings increases activity in regions of the social brain.

In autism, a person’s brain may not form accurate predictions of imminent experiences, or even if it does, sensory input may override those predictions.

An evaluation of 11 tests of social skills has identified 8 that give credible results in autistic adults.

The brains of autistic children show few differences from those of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or even of controls.

To understand another person’s point of view, children with autism may need to actively suppress their own.

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