Independence of Hot and Cold Executive Function Deficits in High-Functioning Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Independence of Hot and Cold Executive Function Deficits in High-Functioning Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Individuals with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) display diverse deficits in social, cognitive and behavioral functioning. To date, there has been mixed findings on the profile of executive function deficits for high-functioning adults (IQ > 70) with ASD. A conceptual distinction is commonly made between "cold" and "hot" executive functions. Cold executive functions refer to mechanistic higher...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1662-5161
DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2016.00024