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Herba, Catherine M.; de Bruin, Esther; Althaus, Monika; Verheij, Fop; Ferdinand, Robert F. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2008
Previous studies indicate that Multiple Complex Developmental Disorder (MCDD) children differ from PDD-NOS and autistic children on a symptom level and on psychophysiological functioning. Children with MCDD (n = 21) and PDD-NOS (n = 62) were compared on two facets of social-cognitive functioning: identification of neutral faces and facial…
Descriptors: Nonverbal Communication, Autism, Recognition (Psychology), Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
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Rutherford, M. D.; Pennington, Bruce F.; Rogers, Sally J. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2006
Visual perception may be a developmental prerequisite to some types of social understanding. The ability to perceive social information given visual motion appears to develop early. However, children with autism have profound deficits in social cognitive function and may fail to see social motion in the same way that typically developing children…
Descriptors: Motion, Geometric Concepts, Visual Perception, Developmental Disabilities