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Hard to "tune in": neural mechanisms of live face-to-face interaction with high-functioning autistic spectrum disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Persons with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are known to have difficulty in eye contact (EC). This may make it difficult for their partners during face to face communication with them. To elucidate the neural substrates of live inter-subject interaction
Daisuke N Saito   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

Developing tolerance to eye contact in autism: A feasibility study with adults using behavioral, interview, and psychophysiological data

open access: yesPsychology of Language and Communication, 2021
Many individuals with autism report that eye contact makes them stressed or uncomfortable. Besides expressing their right to respect for neurodiverse ways of nonverbal communication, some autistic individuals also express the wish to improve their ...
Andréen Lisa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microorganisms and Common Ophthalmic Diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The human eye is in constant contact to environmental conditions that increase its likelihood in being exposed to a multitude of pathogens. Studies have revealed that the normal microbial flora found around the ocular area contribute to the well-being of
Su CW, Tighe S
core   +1 more source

A medieval fallacy: the crystalline lens in the center of the eye. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
ObjectiveTo determine whether, as most modern historians have written, ancient Greco-Roman authors believed the crystalline lens is positioned in the center of the eye.BackgroundHistorians have written that statements about cataract couching by Celsus ...
Hadi, Tamer M   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Real-Time Eye-to-Eye Contact Is Associated With Cross-Brain Neural Coupling in Angular Gyrus

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020
Direct eye contact between two individuals is a salient social behavior known to initiate and promote interpersonal interaction. However, the neural processes that underlie these live interactive behaviors and eye-to-eye contact are not well understood ...
J. Adam Noah   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Direct Gaze Holds Attention, but Not in Individuals with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2022
The attentional response to eye-gaze stimuli is still largely unexplored in individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Here, we focused on an attentional phenomenon according to which a direct-gaze face can hold attention in a perceiver ...
Mario Dalmaso   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eye Contact Is a Two-Way Street: Arousal Is Elicited by the Sending and Receiving of Eye Gaze Information

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Research shows that arousal is significantly enhanced while participants make eye contact with a live person compared to viewing a picture of direct or averted gaze.
Michelle Jarick, Renee Bencic
doaj   +1 more source

On EFL Learners’ Attitudes toward English Vocabulary Achievement Using Non-Verbal Communication [PDF]

open access: yesFanāvarī-i āmūzish, 2014
This study aims at investigating the effect of applying non-verbal communication and body gesture in the process of learning second language. Communication among individuals to share their beliefs, feelings and opinion entails both verbal and non-verbal ...
E.A. Salimi
doaj   +1 more source

Status of the effectiveness of contact lens disinfectants in Malaysia against keratitis-causing pathogens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The aim of this study was (i) to assess the antimicrobial effects of contact lens disinfecting solutions marketed in Malaysia against common bacterial eye pathogens and as well as eye parasite, Acanthamoeba castellanii, and (ii) to determine whether ...
Farhat Abjani, *   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A biocompatible active artificial iris [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A contact lens mimicking an artificial iris is presented as solution for people suffering from iris deficiencies. As this is a biomedical device, biocompatibility is a key specification for material choice and design.
De Smet, Herbert   +3 more
core  

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