According to the biological approach, why do autistic children often fail to understand the nonverbal behavior of others?
A. there is less activity in mirror neurons which are involved in empathy
B. brain injury during childbirth
C. some unconscious conflict prevents them from experiencing empathy
D. these children never learned how to correctly read nonverbal behavior
Answer: A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)