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Direct linkReed, Phil; Gibson, Evelyn – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2005
Stimulus over-selectivity is a phenomenon displayed by individuals with autism, and has been implicated as a basis for many autistic-spectrum symptoms. In four experiments, non-autistic adult participants were required to learn a simple discrimination using picture cards, and then were tested for the emergence of stimulus over-selectivity, both…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Visual Stimuli, Autism, Experiments
