1st Edition
Thinking, Reasoning, and Decision Making in Autism
Chapter 1
How do Individuals with Autism Think?
Kinga Morsanyi and Ruth M.J. Byrne
Chapter 2
The Dual Process Theory of Autism
Chris Ashwin and Mark Brosnan
Chapter 3
Decision-Making Processes of High-Functioning Adults on the Autism Spectrum
Irwin P. Levin, Gary J. Gaeth, Aron M. Levin, and Eleanor V. Burke
Chapter 4
Analogical Reasoning in Autism: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Kinga Morsanyi, Dušan Stamenković, & Keith J. Holyoak
Chapter 5
Counterfactual and False-Belief Reasoning in Individuals with Autism
Celia Rasga, A. Cristina Quelhas, and Ruth M.J. Byrne
Chapter 6
Pragmatic Reasoning in Autism
Bart Geurts, Mikhail Kissine, and Bob van Tiel
Chapter 7
Reasoning and Discourse Coherence in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Keith Stenning and Michiel Van Lambalgen
Biography
Dr. Kinga Morsanyi is a Lecturer in Psychology at the School of Psychology, Queen’s University Belfast, UK. Her main research focus is on reasoning skills and mathematics abilities, including the typical and atypical development of these skills.
Dr. Ruth M.J. Byrne is the Professor of Cognitive Science in the School of Psychology and Institute of Neuroscience at Trinity College Dublin, University of Dublin, Ireland. She carries out experimental and computational studies of human reasoning and imaginative thought.
