social motivation

Anthropomorphism and Autism

History and importance of anthropomorphism Atherton defines anthropomorphism as the attribution of human-like qualities, emotions, or behaviors to non-human entities, such as animals or objects (1:58). Examples of anthropomorphism are seen

Anthropomorphism and AutismMeaghan Weldele2026-08-25T15:50:12-05:00

Understanding Social Development in Autism

Introduction Lerner differentiates between social “skills” and theoretical mechanisms related to social engagement. He asserts that we should consider how individuals present in social contexts and how theoretical mechanisms relate

Understanding Social Development in AutismMeaghan Weldele2026-06-05T11:23:00-05:00