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Drake, Jennifer E.; Winner, Ellen – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2011
A local processing bias has been found in individuals with autism as well as in typical children with a gift for drawing realistically. This study investigated whether a local processing bias in typical adults is more strongly associated with drawing realism or autistic-like traits. Forty-two adults made an observational drawing (scored for…
Descriptors: Realism, Autism, Freehand Drawing, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Drake, Jennifer E.; Redash, Amanda; Coleman, Katelyn; Haimson, Jennifer; Winner, Ellen – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2010
We investigated whether typically-developing children with a gift for drawing realistically show the local processing bias seen in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Twenty-seven 6-12 year-olds made an observational drawing (scored for level of realism) and completed three local processing tasks, and parents completed the Childhood…
Descriptors: Autism, Talent, Asperger Syndrome, Cognitive Processes