| Publication year: 2010
Source: Neuropsychologia, In Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available online 31 August 2010
Kirsten, O'Hearn , Elizabeth, Schroer , Nancy, Minshew , & Beatriz, Luna
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are associated with abnormalities in face memory, which evidence suggests has a protracted development through adolescence. The development of face memory in people with and without ASD, from 9 to 29 years old, was examined using the Cambridge Face Memory Test (CFMT). Results indicate that the developmental improvement evident from adolescence to adulthood typically was not apparent in individuals with ASD. While children and adolescents with ASD performed similarly to typically developing individuals comparable in age and IQ, adults with ASD displayed limitations on the CFMT. The pattern of performance was constant across conditions despite differences... |
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