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Morgan, Emma J.; Carroll, Daniel J.; Chow, Constance K. C.; Freeth, Megan – Cognitive Science, 2022
Our behavior is frequently influenced by those around us. However, the majority of social cognition research is conducted using socially isolated paradigms, without the presence of real people (i.e., without a "social presence"). The current study aimed to test the influence of social presence upon a measure of mentalizing behavior in…
Descriptors: Social Cognition, Theory of Mind, Thinking Skills, Adults
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Lane, Chloe; Milne, Elizabeth; Freeth, Megan – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2017
Sotos syndrome is a congenital overgrowth disorder with an incidence of approximately 1 in 14,000. This study investigated behavioural characteristics of ASD within a large cohort of individuals with Sotos syndrome (n = 78). As measured by the Social Responsiveness Scale, second edition (SRS-2), 65 participants (83.33%) met clinical cut-off…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Incidence, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)