Likewise, I plan to use some of this to discuss with my own DD her fear of spiders, which is occasionally debilitating. Yes, we have Hobo spiders, but c'mon-- this is NOT a reason to jump onto the sofa in terror. smile

It's also a good reminder that perspective-taking may be a burden that is disproportionately on those of higher cognitive ability in social settings. Don't know about that-- but it's my hypothesis, anyway.


Schrödinger's cat walks into a bar. And doesn't.