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Peer reviewedRodgers, Jacqui – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2000
The performance of eight adults with Asperger syndrome was compared with the performance of controls on a range of perceptual tasks designed to test two models of perceptual deficit: the central coherence deficit model and the hierarchization deficit model. Tentative support for the hierarchization deficit model was demonstrated. (Contains ten…
Descriptors: Adults, Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Models
