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Dawson, Geraldine – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1996
This review of the literature on the neuropsychology of autism identifies several consistent findings, such as: existence of neuropsychological impairments in a wide range of domains; large individual differences in certain neuropsychological domains; greater difficulty with tasks involving social information; possible association of the amygdala…
Descriptors: Autism, Classification, Cognitive Processes, Interpersonal Competence