Self-referential cognition and empathy in autism.

Individuals with autism spectrum conditions (ASC) have profound impairments in the interpersonal social domain, but it is unclear if individuals with ASC also have impairments in the intrapersonal self-referential domain. We aimed to evaluate across several well validated measures in both domains, w...

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Main Authors: Michael V Lombardo, Jennifer L Barnes, Sally J Wheelwright, Simon Baron-Cohen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-09-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1964804?pdf=render