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Auditory Processing Differences Correlate With Autistic Traits in Males
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has high prevalence among males compared to females but mechanisms underlying the differences between sexes are poorly investigated.
Simge Aykan+4 more
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Autistic traits in young adults who gamble [PDF]
AbstractBackgroundLittle is known about the relationship between autistic traits and addictive behaviors such as problem gambling. Thus, the present study examined clinical characteristics and multiple facets of cognition in young adults who gamble and have autistic traits.MethodsA total of 102 young adults who gamble were recruited from two Mid ...
Grant, Jon E, Chamberlain, Samuel R
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No evidence that autistic traits predict programming learning outcomes
With the increased importance of computer programming in society, researchers have been searching for ways to predict which students are most likely to succeed, as well as those who may have difficulty when beginning to learn to program.
Irene L. Graafsma+4 more
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Background: Research on the role of social problem-solving in the relationship between autistic traits and depression is still in its nascent stage and more detailed research is required. Methods: We aimed to investigate the mediating role of problem-
Zahra Salehzadeh Einabad+4 more
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Obsessional thinking and autistic traits are each uniquely associated with greater traits of gender dysphoria in clinical and nonclinical adult samples. [PDF]
Background Research has demonstrated a strong relationship between autism and gender dysphoria (GD) and that this relationship could be explained by obsessional interests which are characteristic of autism.
Mears K, Rai D, Shah P, Ashwin C.
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Neuroticism Mediates the Association between Autistic Traits and Choice Reaction Time among Young Adults. [PDF]
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that influences an individual’s cognitive functions and social interaction. While most studies have focused on children and adolescents diagnosed with ASD, elevated levels of autistic traits
De Jesus Cintron K, Yang X.
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Foetal testosterone and autistic traits in 18 to 24-month-old children
Background Autism spectrum conditions have been characterised as an extreme presentation of certain male-typical psychological traits. In addition, several studies have established a link between prenatal exposure to testosterone and cognitive sex ...
Auyeung Bonnie+3 more
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Autistic individuals show less grouping-induced bias in numerosity judgments
IntroductionWhen items are connected together, they tend to be perceived as an integrated whole rather than as individual dots, causing a strong underestimation of the numerosity of the ensemble. Previous evidence on grouping-induced biases of numerosity
Antonella Pomè+2 more
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Autistic Traits, Empathizing–Systemizing, and Gender Diversity
AbstractPrevious research indicates a link between autism and transgender and gender-diverse identities, though the association is not yet fully understood. The current study examined autistic traits (Autism Spectrum Quotient [AQ]), empathizing (Empathizing Quotient-Short [EQ-S]), and systemizing (Systemizing Quotient-Short [SQ-S]) in a sample of 89 ...
Hendriks, Olivia+3 more
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Individuals often use others’ gaze and head directions to direct their attention. To investigate the influence of autistic traits on social attention, we conducted two experiments comparing groups with high and low autistic traits in single-cue ...
Airui Chen, Meiyi Wang, Bo Dong
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