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Peer reviewedKlin, Ami – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1991
Twelve autistic children (ages 4-6) were given a choice between their mothers' speech and the noise of superimposed voices. In contrast to comparison groups of mentally retarded and normally developing children, the autistic children actively preferred the superimposed voices or showed a lack of preference for either audio segment. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Auditory Stimuli, Autism, Listening
