Impaired theory of mind for moral judgment in high-functioning autism

JM Moran, LL Young, R Saxe, SM Lee… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
… This paradox suggests a theory of mind (ToM) deficit in adults with ASD that has yet to be …
ToM judgments. We tested whether ASD adults would show atypical moral judgments when …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the role of theory of mind in moral judgment: the case of children with autism spectrum disorder

R Fadda, M Parisi, L Ferretti, G Saba… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
… The results indicated that, although children with ASD showed difficulties in both first-order
and second-order false belief tasks, their ability to make moral judgements was not impaired. …

Deficits in theory of mind, empathic understanding and moral reasoning: A comparison between young offenders and non-offenders

KA Spenser, LR Betts, M Das Gupta - Psychology, Crime & Law, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
… lower levels of moral reasoning and corresponding to Kohlberg's moral stage 1) to 400 (indicating
higher levels of moral reasoning and corresponding to Kohlberg's moral stage 4). The …

Interrelations between theory of mind and morality: A developmental perspective

KH Lagattuta, D Weller - Handbook of moral development, 2013 - api.taylorfrancis.com
… extent to which moral judgment and theory of mind tasks recruit … children’s theory of mind,
moral judgment, and behavior. … , autism) or with perceptual impairments that restrict their ability …

Selective impairment of cognitive empathy for moral judgment in adults with high functioning autism

E Gleichgerrcht, T Torralva, A Rattazzi… - Social cognitive and …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
… ie the deontological judgment. In the present study, we investigated moral judgment in adult
… /AS), a clinical population characterized by impairments in prosocial emotions and social …

The role of social cognition in moral judgment in frontotemporal dementia

E Gleichgerrcht, T Torralva, M Roca, M Pose… - Social …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
judgment may be related to impaired affective ToM, which has important clinical and
theoretical … to get a clearer picture of how moral judgment is impaired in this disease and how it …

[HTML][HTML] Mental state understanding and moral judgment in children with autistic spectrum disorder

F Margoni, L Surian - Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
impairment in understanding others' mind hinders the development of an intent-based moral
judgment … of the relationship between theory of mind and moral reasoning could be inferred …

[HTML][HTML] Parsing the neural correlates of moral cognition: ALE meta-analysis on morality, theory of mind, and empathy

D Bzdok, L Schilbach, K Vogeley, K Schneider… - Brain Structure and …, 2012 - Springer
… prefrontal cortex lesions associated with ToM impairments were empirically shown to debilitate
… Ultimately, our results support the notion that moral reasoning is related to both seeing …

[HTML][HTML] Why (and how) should we study the interplay between emotional arousal, Theory of Mind, and inhibitory control to understand moral cognition?

M Buon, A Seara-Cardoso, E Viding - Psychonomic bulletin & review, 2016 - Springer
… In the following sections, we will first detail a working model of processes underlying the
ability to generate moral judgments of harmful actions in which emotional arousal, ToM …

Moral judgment in adults with autism spectrum disorders

T Zalla, L Barlassina, M Buon, M Leboyer - Cognition, 2011 - Elsevier
moral judgments is crucial for establishing the nature and the extent of their social impairments.
… Our aim was to assess whether ToM impairments of individuals with HFA/AS would affect …