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Peer reviewedOzonoff, Sally; Strayer, David L. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1997
This study examined inhibitory function in 13 nonretarded children with autism and 13 normally developing controls. Tasks measuring motor and cognitive components were administered to both groups. Results suggest that at least two components of inhibition are spared in individuals with autism, standing in contrast to flexibility and other…
Descriptors: Autism, Children, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes
