Can children with autism read emotions from the eyes? The Eyes Test revisited
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Can children with autism read emotions from the eyes? The eyes test revisited.
This study aimed to test two new, simplified tasks related to the eye-test, targeting children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and typically developing controls (TD). Test-1 assessed the recognition of emotion/mental states with displays using one word and two eye-pictures, whereas Test-2 presented displays using two words and one eye-picture. Black and white photographs of children were us...
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عنوان ژورنال: Research in Developmental Disabilities
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0891-4222
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2014.01.037