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Direct linkGeorgianna Moraitopoulou; Hannah Pickard; Emily Simonoff; Andrew Pickles; Rachael Bedford; Virginia Carter Leno – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
The alexithymia hypothesis posits that specific aspects of the autistic socio-cognitive profile, namely emotion recognition difficulties, can be explained by the increased prevalence of alexithymia in autistic populations. However, this hypothesis has largely been tested in adults. We tested whether co-occurring alexithymia could account for…
Descriptors: Emotional Response, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Social Development, Emotional Development
