Drawing Firmer Conclusions: Autistic Children Show No Evidence of a Local Processing Bias in a Controlled Copying Task.

Drawing tasks are frequently used to test competing theories of visuospatial skills in autism. Yet, methodological differences between studies have led to inconsistent findings. To distinguish between accounts based on local bias or global deficit, we present a simple task that has previously reveal...

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Published in:Journal of Autism & Developmental Disorders Vol. 46; no. 11; pp. 3481 - 3493
Main Authors: Smith, Alastair, Kenny, Lorcan, Rudnicka, Anna, Briscoe, Josie, Pellicano, Elizabeth
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Nov2016
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