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| Autism | 1 |
| Behavior Patterns | 1 |
| Classification | 1 |
| Decision Making Skills | 1 |
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| Journal of Experimental Child… | 1 |
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| Frith, Uta | 1 |
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Peer reviewedFrith, Uta – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1970
Findings are consistent with the hypothesis of an input processing deficit in autistic children. Autistic children were insensitive to differences in the structures present and tended to impose their own simple stereotyped patterns. Normal children imposed such patterns in the absence of structured input only. Paper reports work which has been…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Patterns, Classification, Decision Making Skills
