Do Animals Engage Greater Social Attention in Autism? An Eye Tracking Analysis

Do Animals Engage Greater Social Attention in Autism? An Eye Tracking Analysis

BackgroundVisual atypicalities in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are a well documented phenomenon, beginning as early as 2–6 months of age and manifesting in a significantly decreased attention to the eyes, direct gaze and socially salient information. Early emerging neurobiological deficits in perc...

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Main Authors: Georgitta J. Valiyamattam, Harish Katti, Vinay K. Chaganti, Marguerite E. O’Haire, Virender Sachdeva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
animals
autism (ASD)
social attention
visual attention
eye tracking
human animal interaction (HAI)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00727/full

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