Presence of Contagious Yawning in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Most previous studies suggest diminished susceptibility to contagious yawning in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, it could be driven by their atypical attention to the face. To test this hypothesis, children with ASD and typically developing (TD) children were shown yawning and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | Autism Research and Treatment |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/971686 |