Seeing the trees from the forest or vice versa: an examination of the local bias hypothesis in autism spectrum disorder

Two prominent theories of perceptual functioning in autism were tested. WCC theory maintains that individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) preferentially attend to local elements. EPF model, on the other hand, maintains that persons with ASD can attend to either the local or the global elemen...

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Main Author: Hayward, Dana
Other Authors: Keith B J Franklin (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2010
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=95214