Atypical updating of face representations with experience in children with autism

Developmental Science

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 116-123

  Ewing, Louise ^a   Pellicano, Elizabeth ^a,b   Rhodes, Gillian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION;

ADOLESCENT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FACE; FEMALE; FIGURAL AFTEREFFECT; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84871623331     PISSN: 1363755X     EISSN: 14677687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/desc.12007     Document Type: Article

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