Working Memory, Language Skills, and Autism Symptomatology
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Working Memory, Language Skills, and Autism Symptomatology
While many studies have reported working memory (WM) impairments in autism spectrum disorders, others do not. Sample characteristics, WM domain, and task complexity likely contribute to these discrepancies. Although deficits in visuospatial WM have been more consistently documented, there is much controversy regarding verbal WM in autism. The goal of the current study was to explore visuospatia...
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عنوان ژورنال: Behavioral Sciences
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2076-328X
DOI: 10.3390/bs2040207