CHYS 2P35 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Hypoplasia, Twin, Etiology
15 Jan 2016
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Characterized by impairments in: diagnosed at 1. 5 years. In the majority of cases there is intellectual impairment (iq = 70>) Reduced activity in frontal lobes, limbic system, amygdala. Theory of mind i understand other ppl"s perspectives, autistic kids. Empathy are non-empathetic, don"t engage in conversation deficient in this. The sally anne experiment don"t understand that sally doesn"t know marble was moved, can"t take sally"s perspective, our perspective is that it is in the can. Children with down syndrome - 12/14 (86%) impaired iq, but can still take perspective. Children with autism - 4/20 (20%) don"t have tom. Far right of the autism spectrum (hardly noticeable, one issue social awareness, perspective taking) Children with asperger"s do not experience intellectual or language impairments. Mmr vaccine and autism (put mercury component in vaccine linked to autism, breaks down gut lining and toxins leak into bloodstream lead to neurobiological abnormality autism)
