Eye Contact Modulates Cognitive Processing Differently in Children With Autism
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Eye Contact Modulates Cognitive Processing Differently in Children With Autism
In humans, effortful cognitive processing frequently takes place during social interaction, with eye contact being an important component. This study shows that the effect of eye contact on memory for nonsocial information is different in children with typical development than in children with autism, a disorder of social communication. Direct gaze facilitated memory performance in children wit...
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عنوان ژورنال: Child Development
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0009-3920,1467-8624
DOI: 10.1111/cdev.12273