Explain what types of behaviors would you expect to be impaired if the mirror neurons were not working correctly?

Wk3 Assignment 1 Mirror Neurons in Autism

Individuals with autism seem to not recognize that other people have their own thoughts, feelings, and ideas. It has been suggested that the mirror neuron system might not work correctly in these individuals. How could you investigate this hypothesis?

Explain what types of behaviors would you expect to be impaired if the mirror neurons were not working correctly?

Use this book as a reference and for in-text citations.
Kalat, J. W. (2018). Biological Psychology (13th Edition). Cengage Limited. https://mbsdirect.vitalsource.com/books/9780357304495

Explain what types of behaviors would you expect to be impaired if the mirror neurons were not working correctly?
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