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Peer reviewedVolkmar, Fred R.; Cohen, Donald J. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1982
Responses of nine autistic, nine behavior disordered, and nine normal 6 to 12 year olds to verbal and nonverbal requests formed a cumulative, unidimensional hierarchy based on the individual patterns of responses, with verbal requests for verbal responses eliciting the least compliance and verbal requests for nonverbal responses the most. (Author)
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Patterns, Emotional Disturbances, Nonverbal Communication
