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Direct linkMinassian, Arpi; Paulus, Martin; Lincoln, Alan; Perry, William – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2007
Decision-making is an important function that can be quantified using a two-choice prediction task. Individuals with Autistic Disorder (AD) often show highly restricted and repetitive behavior that may interfere with adaptive decision-making. We assessed whether AD adults showed repetitive behavior on the choice task that was unaffected by…
Descriptors: Autism, Self Destructive Behavior, Adults, Decision Making
Peer reviewedReinecke, Dana R.; And Others – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1997
A study of three students (ages 9-14) with autism investigated whether deficits in deceptive play skills are general to all persons with autism and if these deficits can be overcome through repetitive reinforcement techniques. Results found the students could learn to deceive, even without formal intensive training. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Development, Children, Deception
Peer reviewedBuffington, Dawn M.; Krantz, Patricia J.; Poulson, Claire L.; McClannahan, Lynn E. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1998
Four children (ages 4-6) with autism were taught to use gestures in combination with oral communication. Intervention was introduced successively across three response categories that contained gestures representative of attention-directing/getting, affective, and descriptive behavior. Results indicated that all participants acquired this skill…
Descriptors: Autism, Body Language, Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Competence
