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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"autistic-like traits"”.
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Prevalence of Autistic-Like Traits in General Population Bilingual and Monolingual Samples and Their Effect on Cognition and Metaphor Processing/Interpretation
… are often raised biculturally, acknowledging autistic traits in this population might be affected by the cultural bias. Therefore, to avoid such bias, this thesis takes a novel approach by investigating the prevalence of autistic-like traits (ALTs) in a general sample of bilingual and …
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A multidisciplinary investigation of underlying pathways in ADHD: A study of ADHD genes, endophenotypes and phenotypes
… pathways, and moderators. We found that social autistic-like traits (ALTs) largely underlie the covariation of ADHD behaviours and ALTs (chapter 5), and observed significant phenotypic and genetic covariation between RTV and social ALTs. In chapter 6, we investigated the aetiological covariation …
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Effects of oxytocin on the social brain in autistic and typical women
… baseline hormone levels and psychological traits. An increase in salivary testosterone after oxytocin administration was observed in autistic women, but not in non-autistic women, and autistic-like traits correlated positively with greater testosterone relative to oestradiol. In Chapter 4, …
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The role of social cues in the involuntary attribution of intentionality.
… and the extent to which participants possess autistic-like traits. Participants completed a gaze cueing experiment in which a centrally presented gaze averted to the left or right preceded the appearance of a target in either the gazed at location (valid) or on the opposite side of the screen …