Biobehavioral Response to Social Judgment in Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by deficits in social behavior. It is unclear if deficits are due to disinterest in social stimuli, or to an elevated stress response. The autonomic nervous system and hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis facilitate arousa...

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Main Author: Edmiston, Elliot Kale
Other Authors: Tedra Walden
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2015
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-12072015-115206/