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Direct linkLeonard, Hayley C.; Annaz, Dagmara; Karmiloff-Smith, Annette; Johnson, Mark H. – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2013
Previous research into face processing in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has revealed atypical biases toward particular facial information during identity recognition. Specifically, a focus on features (or high spatial frequencies [HSFs]) has been reported for both face and nonface processing in ASD. The current study investigated the development…
Descriptors: Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Spatial Ability, Children
Williams, David; Happe, Francesca; Jarrold, Christopher – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2008
Background: Inner speech has been linked to higher-order cognitive processes including "theory of mind", self-awareness and executive functioning, all of which are impaired in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Individuals with ASD, themselves, report a propensity for visual rather than verbal modes of thinking. This study explored the extent to…
Descriptors: Inner Speech (Subvocal), Autism, Short Term Memory, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedPrior, Margot; Hoffmann, Wendy – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1990
Compared to children matched for mental or chronological age, 12 autistic children (ages 10-17) showed frontal lobe processing problems on neuropsychological tests. Subjects made more errors on the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test and the Milner Maze and took longer to complete the maze but copied a complex figure as accurately and speedily as…
Descriptors: Autism, Chronological Age, Cognitive Ability, Intermediate Grades
