DSM-IV Diagnosis

They are, initially, the baby's movements and expressions that, gradually, obtain communicative significance in the joint action sequence between the baby and the caregiver (Clark, 1978; Leiman, 1994; 1995). From this point of view it seems that autistic objects are signs that have failed to obtain communicative functions. ................
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