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Saalasti, Satu; Katsyri, Jari; Tiippana, Kaisa; Laine-Hernandez, Mari; von Wendt, Lennart; Sams, Mikko – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2012
Audiovisual speech perception was studied in adults with Asperger syndrome (AS), by utilizing the McGurk effect, in which conflicting visual articulation alters the perception of heard speech. The AS group perceived the audiovisual stimuli differently from age, sex and IQ matched controls. When a voice saying /p/ was presented with a face…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Gender Differences, Intelligence Quotient, Auditory Stimuli
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Groen, Wouter B.; van Orsouw, Linda; Zwiers, Marcel; Swinkels, Sophie; van der Gaag, Rutger Jan; Buitelaar, Jan K. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2008
Deficits in the perception of social stimuli may contribute to the characteristic impairments in social interaction in high functioning autism (HFA). Although the cortical processing of voice is abnormal in HFA, it is unclear whether this gives rise to impairments in the perception of voice gender. About 20 children with HFA and 20 matched…
Descriptors: Autism, Interpersonal Relationship, Interaction, Gender Differences
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Golan, Ofer; Baron-Cohen, Simon; Hill, Jacqueline – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2006
Adults with Asperger Syndrome (AS) can recognise simple emotions and pass basic theory of mind tasks, but have difficulties recognising more complex emotions and mental states. This study describes a new battery of tasks, testing recognition of 20 complex emotions and mental states from faces and voices. The battery was given to males and females…
Descriptors: Asperger Syndrome, Adults, Recognition (Psychology), Psychological Patterns