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Mathée-Scott, Janine; Larson, Caroline; Venker, Courtney; Pomper, Ron; Edwards, Jan; Saffran, Jenny; Ellis Weismer, Susan – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
To efficiently learn new words, children use constraints such as mutual exclusivity (ME) to narrow the search for potential referents. The current study investigated the use of ME in toddlers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and neurotypical (NT) peers matched on nonverbal cognition. Thirty-two toddlers with ASD and 26 NT toddlers participated…
Descriptors: Language Aptitude, Vocabulary Development, Toddlers, Autism Spectrum Disorders