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. 2018 Oct 1;13(10):e0202553. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0202553

Table 1. A percentage of children passing theory of mind tasks.

Task All children Children without disabilities Children with MID Children with HI
Diverse Desires
Diverse Beliefs
Knowledge Access
False Belief
Hidden Emotions
Faux Pas 1*
Faux Pas 2
Faux Pas 3*
Faux Pas 4
Faux Pas 5*
Faux Pas 6
Faux Pas 7*
Faux Pas 8
Faux Pas 9*
Faux Pas 10
76.3
72.3
63.2
44.4
31.8
35
38.8
24
39.7
48.6
29
18.3
25.9
41.5
53.6
83.6a
82.8ab
80.8ab
64.4ab
52ab
56.4ab
38.8
34.4ab
51.6ab
72ab
34a
25.6ab
25.6
66ab
58a
69a
65.5a
53.1a
26ac
15.1ac
13.6ac
36.4
15.1a
29.8a
27.9ac
22.1a
12.8a
26.7
19.4ac
43ac
76.5
69.1b
56.6b
43.4bc
29bc
35.7bc
41.2
22.8b
38.2b
46.7bc
30.9
16.9b
25.4
40.1bc
59.6c

Note: Tasks with asterix (*) indicate stories with faux pas. MID–mild intellectual disability, HI–hearing impairment

a significant differences between children without disabilities and children with MID, p < 0.05

b significant differences between children without disabilities and children with HI, p < 0.05

c significant differences between children with MID and with HI, p < 0.05.