🧠 Introduction to Autism in 5 Minutes 🧠 Developmental Psychology

The video explores autism, a complex developmental disorder characterized by social, language, and behavioral abnormalities. It discusses the historical context, including Leo Kanner's and Hans Asperger's contributions, and the evolution of autism classification. The video highlights the prevalence of autism, early signs, and gender differences. It delves into theories about autism's origins, such as genetic factors and the theory of mind. The video concludes by encouraging viewer engagement and future research.

What are some exceptional talents that autistic individuals may possess?

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What evidence suggests that autism may have a genetic component?

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What does the theory of mind refer to, and how is it tested?

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