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Marbles,puzzles and focal point. ‘Theory of mind’ in the psychology of Ángel Rivière ( Canicas,puzles y focos. La ‘teoría de la mente’ en la Psicología de Ángel Rivière )
The ‘theory of mind’ construct is presented, pointing out its place in Rivière’s conceptual approaches to psychological development, and in particular to the way of understanding autism. Next, the evolution of the theory of mind is briefly analysed, finally pointing out some implications.
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