A few of my favorite things: circumscribed interests in autism are not accompanied by increased attentional salience on a personalized selective attention task
Abstract Background Autistic individuals commonly show circumscribed or “special” interests: areas of obsessive interest in a specific category. The present study investigated what impact these interests have on attention, an aspect of autistic cognition often reported as altered. In neurotypical in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Molecular Autism |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13229-017-0132-1 |