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Associative Learning under Uncertainty in Adults with Autism: Intact Learning of the Cue-Outcome Contingency, but Slower Updating of Priors
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Sapey-Triomphe, Laurie-Anne; Weilnhammer, Veith A.; Wagemans, Johan – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
Predictive coding theories of autism suggest that symptoms could result from an atypical learning of expectations. We assessed whether adults with autism could learn expectations in an uncertain context. Twenty-nine neurotypicals and 25 autistic adults participated in an associative learning task. After hearing a tone, participants had to predict…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Cues, Adults, Expectation