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Falck-Ytter, Terje; Carlström, Christoffer; Johansson, Martin – Child Development, 2015
In humans, effortful cognitive processing frequently takes place during social interaction, with eye contact being an important component. This study shows that the effect of eye contact on memory for nonsocial information is different in children with typical development than in children with autism, a disorder of social communication. Direct…
Descriptors: Autism, Nonverbal Communication, Eye Movements, Cognitive Processes
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Rose, Susan A.; Feldman, Judith F. – Child Development, 1996
Examined the effects of premature birth on ninety 11-year-olds' memory and processing speed, using the new Cognitive Abilities Test (CAT). Found that preterm subjects performed more poorly than their full-term counterparts on all CAT memory tasks, and that preterms were also slower on selected aspects of processing speed but not on motor speed.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Tests, Intelligence Quotient, Memory