Children with autism often lack a theory of mind. In other words, they ______.

A. are unable to infer other people's beliefs, intents, desires or thoughts as different from their own
B. are unable to possess their own thoughts, beliefs, intents or desires
C. do not think things through and often act on impulse
D. are unable to learn from past mistakes


Answer: A

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