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Autistic traits affect interpersonal motor coordination by modulating strategic use of role-based behavior [PDF]
Background: Despite the fact that deficits in social communication and interaction are at the core of Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC), no study has yet tested individuals on a continuum from neurotypical development to autism in an on-line, cooperative,
Aglioti, Salvatore Maria +4 more
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Traits Contributing to the Autistic Spectrum
It is increasingly recognised that traits associated with autism reflect a spectrum with no clear boundary between typical and atypical behaviour. Dimensional traits are needed to investigate the broader autism phenotype.Ninety-three individual measures reflecting components of social, communication and repetitive behaviours characterising autistic ...
Steer, Colin D. +2 more
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Centering the Inner Experience of Autism: Development of the Self-Assessment of Autistic Traits
Current tools for identifying autism are critiqued for their lack of specificity and sensitivity, especially in autistic people who are older, have higher verbal ability or significant compensatory skills, and are not cisgender boys. This may reflect the
Allison B. Ratto +19 more
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Brief Report: Examining the Link Between Autistic Traits and Compulsive Internet Use in a Non-Clinical Sample [PDF]
Individuals with autism spectrum disorders or autistic traits may profit from Internet and computer-mediated interactions, but there is concern about their Internet use becoming compulsive.
Catrin Finkenauer +3 more
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A large body of research showed that autistic people have intact emotional (affective) empathy alongside reduced cognitive empathy. However, there are mixed findings and these call for a more subtle understanding of empathy in autism.
I. Shalev +7 more
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Brain connectivity is often altered in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, there is little consensus on the nature of these alterations, with studies pointing to either increased or decreased connectivity strength across the broad autism spectrum ...
M. Ursino +5 more
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A longitudinal twin study of the association between childhood autistic traits and psychotic experiences in adolescence [PDF]
- Background: This twin study investigated whether autistic traits during childhood were associated with adolescent psychotic experiences. - Methods: Data were collected from a community sample of approximately 5000 twin pairs, which included 32 ...
A Angold +51 more
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Autistic Traits in Children With and Without ADHD [PDF]
OBJECTIVE:To assess the implications of autistic traits (ATs) in youth with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) without a diagnosis of autism.METHODS:Participants were youth with (n = 242) and without (n = 227) ADHD and controls without ADHD in whom a diagnosis of autism was exclusionary.
Ronna Fried +8 more
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Associations between the pupil light reflex and the broader autism phenotype in children and adults
The pupil light reflex (PLR), a marker of neuronal response to light, is a well-studied index of autonomic functioning. Studies have found that autistic children and adults have slower and weaker PLR responses compared to non-autistic peers, suggesting ...
Sapir Soker-Elimaliah +6 more
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Suicide has been identified as a leading cause of premature death in autistic populations. Elevated autistic traits have also been associated with higher rates of self-harm, suicidal ideation, and suicidal self-harm in the general population, but this ...
Gavin R. Stewart +7 more
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