Visual social attention in autism spectrum disorder: Insights from eye tracking studies
We review different aspects of visual social attention in autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
from infancy to adulthood in light of the eye-tracking literature. We first assess the …
from infancy to adulthood in light of the eye-tracking literature. We first assess the …
Social orienting and social seeking behaviors in ASD. A meta analytic investigation
N Hedger, I Dubey, B Chakrabarti - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2020 - Elsevier
Social motivation accounts of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) posit that individuals with
ASD find social stimuli less rewarding than neurotypical (NT) individuals. Behaviorally, this …
ASD find social stimuli less rewarding than neurotypical (NT) individuals. Behaviorally, this …
Anxiety and attentional bias in children with specific learning disorders
Children with specific learning disorders (SLDs) face a unique set of socio-emotional
challenges as a result of their academic difficulties. Although a higher prevalence of anxiety …
challenges as a result of their academic difficulties. Although a higher prevalence of anxiety …
Intranasal oxytocin increases covert attention to positive social cues
BackgroundThe neuropeptide oxytocin (OT) has positive effects on the processing of
emotional stimuli such as facial expressions. To date, research has focused primarily on …
emotional stimuli such as facial expressions. To date, research has focused primarily on …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of induced and chronic pain on attention
Pain has well-established effects on attention. At present, parallel literatures exist that have
examined the effects of experimentally induced pain and consider cognitive performance in …
examined the effects of experimentally induced pain and consider cognitive performance in …
Restoring effects of oxytocin on the attentional preference for faces in autism
M Kanat, I Spenthof, A Riedel, LT Van Elst… - Translational …, 2017 - nature.com
Reduced attentional preference for faces and symptoms of social anxiety are common in
autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). The neuropeptide oxytocin triggers anxiolytic functions …
autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). The neuropeptide oxytocin triggers anxiolytic functions …
Social conformity and autism spectrum disorder: A child-friendly take on a classic study
AF Yafai, D Verrier, L Reidy - Autism, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Perhaps surprisingly, given the importance of conformity as a theoretical construct in social
psychology and the profound implications autism has for social function, little research has …
psychology and the profound implications autism has for social function, little research has …
A positive touch: C-tactile afferent targeted skin stimulation carries an appetitive motivational value
The rewarding sensation of touch in affiliative interactions is hypothesised to be
underpinned by an unmyelinated system of nerve fibres called C-tactile afferents (CTs). CTs …
underpinned by an unmyelinated system of nerve fibres called C-tactile afferents (CTs). CTs …
Efficacy of a facial emotion training program for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders
NM Russo-Ponsaran, B Evans-Smith… - Journal of Nonverbal …, 2016 - Springer
Twenty-five high-functioning, verbal children and adolescents with autism spectrum
disorders (ASD; age range 8–15 years) who demonstrated a facial emotion recognition …
disorders (ASD; age range 8–15 years) who demonstrated a facial emotion recognition …
Communication deficits and avoidance of angry faces in children with autism spectrum disorder
Background Understanding how emotional faces are processed is important to help
characterize the social deficits in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Aims We examined:(i) …
characterize the social deficits in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Aims We examined:(i) …