The role of the right hemisphere in processing sarcasm in Asperger's disorder

Individuals with Asperger’s Disorder (AD) have difficulty with social interactions and understanding sarcasm. One source of these deficits is the deficient use of pragmatic language. Right hemispheric (RH) dysfunction has been linked to trouble understanding sarcasm and using pragmatic language. Thi...

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Main Author: Smucker, Darren M.
Other Authors: Holtgraves, Thomas
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://cardinalscholar.bsu.edu/handle/123456789/195172
http://liblink.bsu.edu/uhtbin/catkey/1661335