Autistic traits and social anxiety predict differential performance on social cognitive tasks in typically developing young adults.

The current work examined the unique contribution that autistic traits and social anxiety have on tasks examining attention and emotion processing. In Study 1, 119 typically-developing college students completed a flanker task assessing the control of attention to target faces and away from distract...

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Main Authors: Cheryl L Dickter, Joshua A Burk, Katarina Fleckenstein, C Teal Kozikowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5875886?pdf=render