Table 1.

Means and standard deviations of all variables both before and after the training phase.

	MEAN (pre and post)	SD (pre and post)
Age in months	56.48–58.84	10.158–10.080
Languge ability (Peabody)	53.45–60.32	23.490–25.718
Emotion understanding (TEC)
TEC - Component 1	0.94–0.97	0.250–0.180
TEC - Component 2	0.81–0.74	0.402–0.445
TEC - Component 3	0.52–0.71	0.508–0.461
TEC - Component 4	0.52–0.65	0.508–0.486
TEC - Component 5	0.35–0.71	0.486–0.461
TEC - Component 6	0.29–0.42	0.461–0.502
TEC - Component 7	0.48–0.55	0.508–0.506
TEC - Component 8	0.06–0.23	0.250–0.425
TEC - Component 9	0.52–0.61	0.508–0.495
TEC - Total score	4.48–5.58	1.730–2.277
Theory of mind (Battery of tasks)
ToM (Change of location)	0.39–0.58	0.495–0.502
ToM (Unexpected content)	0.32–0.45	0.475–0.506
ToM - Total score	0.71–1.03	0.824–0.875