Read my lips! Perception of speech in noise by preschool children with autism and the impact of watching the speaker’s face

Abstract Background Adults and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders show greater difficulties comprehending speech in the presence of noise. Moreover, while neurotypical adults use visual cues on the mouth to help them understand speech in background noise, differences in attention to human fa...

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Main Authors: Rochelle S. Newman, Laura A. Kirby, Katie Von Holzen, Elizabeth Redcay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s11689-020-09348-9