“…ToM abilities lead to better social interaction and adjustment ( Charman and Campbell, 1996 , 2002 ; Barisnikov et al, 2002 ; Abbeduto and Murphy, 2004 ; Jervis and Baker, 2004 ; Deneault and Ricard, 2013 ). More particularly, some specific and variable links have been emphasized between, on the one hand, affective and cognitive ToM abilities in children with IDs, and on the other hand, their social or prosocial behavior during interactions with peers and adults as perceived by teachers ( Fiasse and Nader-Grosbois, 2012 ; Thirion-Marissiaux and Nader-Grosbois, 2008c ) or observed in dyadic play ( Baurain and Nader-Grosbois, 2013 ).…”