Executive function in high-functioning autism: Decision-making consistency as a characteristic gambling behaviour
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Executive function in high-functioning autism: Decision-making consistency as a characteristic gambling behaviour
Restricted and repetitive patterns of behaviours, interests, or activities are a critical diagnostic criterion for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Previous studies using gambling paradigms with ASD populations have identified that, unlike typically developed control participants, people with a diagnosis of ASD tend to maintain particular response patterns regardless of the magnitude of potentia...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cortex
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0010-9452
DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2018.01.013