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Direct linkSheppard, Elizabeth; Pillai, Dhanya; Wong, Genevieve Tze-Lynn; Ropar, Danielle; Mitchell, Peter – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2016
How well can neurotypical adults interpret mental states in people with ASD? "Targets" (ASD and neurotypical) reactions to four events were video-recorded then shown to neurotypical participants whose task was to identify which event the target had experienced. In study 1 participants were more successful for neurotypical than ASD…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Cognitive Processes
Pillai, Dhanya; Sheppard, Elizabeth; Ropar, Danielle; Marsh, Lauren; Pearson, Amy; Mitchell, Peter – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2014
It has been proposed that mentalising involves retrodicting as well as predicting behaviour, by inferring "previous" mental states of a target. This study investigated whether retrodiction is impaired in individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Participants watched videos of real people reacting to the researcher behaving in one…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Neurological Impairments, Video Technology
Sheppard, Elizabeth; Ropar, Danielle; Mitchell, Peter – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2007
Weak Central Coherence (Frith, 1989) predicts that, in autism, perceptual processing is relatively unaffected by conceptual analysis. Enhanced Perceptual Functioning (Mottron & Burack, 2001) predicts that the perceptual processing of those with autism is less influenced by conceptual analysis only when higher-level processing is detrimental to…
Descriptors: Autism, Cognitive Development, Coping, Cognitive Processes
