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Hala, Suzanne; Pexman, Penny M.; Glenwright, Melanie – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2007
Two explanations for deficits underlying autism were tested: weak central coherence (WCC) and executive dysfunction. Consistent with WCC, Happe ("British Journal of Developmental Psychology" 15 (1997) 1) found that children with autism failed to use sentence context in pronouncing homographs. In an alternate approach, we investigated whether…
Descriptors: Semantics, Developmental Psychology, Autism, Cognitive Development