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The Relationship between Executive Functioning, Central Coherence, and Repetitive Behaviors in the High-Functioning Autism Spectrum
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South, Mikle; Ozonoff, Sally; McMahon, William M. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2007
This study examined the relationship between everyday repetitive behavior (primary symptoms of autism) and performance on neuropsychological tests of executive function and central coherence (secondary symptoms). It was hypothesized that the frequency and intensity of repetitive behavior would be positively correlated with laboratory measures of…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes