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McPartland, James C.; Webb, Sara Jane; Keehn, Brandon; Dawson, Geraldine – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2011
This study used eye-tracking to examine visual attention to faces and objects in adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and typical peers. Point of gaze was recorded during passive viewing of images of human faces, inverted human faces, monkey faces, three-dimensional curvilinear objects, and two-dimensional geometric patterns.…
Descriptors: Autism, Attention, Visual Perception, Eye Movements
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Adams, Nena C.; Jarrold, Christopher – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2009
Findings are mixed concerning inhibition in autism. Using the classic Stroop, children with autism (CWA) often outperform typically developing children (TDC). A classic Stroop and a chimeric animal Stroop were used to explore the validity of the Stroop task as a test of inhibition for CWA. During the classic Stroop, children ignored the word and…
Descriptors: Animals, Reading Comprehension, Autism, Test Validity