Brief report: Emotional processing in high-functioning autism - Physiological reactivity and affective report

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 776-781

  Bölte, Sven ^a   Feineis Matthews, Sabine ^a   Poustka, Fritz ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autonomic response; Emotion induction; IAPS; Self Assessment Manikin

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ANGER; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; EMOTION; FEAR; HAPPINESS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; RATING SCALE; SELF EVALUATION; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AFFECT; ASPERGER SYNDROME; BLOOD PRESSURE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 41049088372     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-007-0443-8     Document Type: Article

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