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Going 'above and beyond': are those high in autistic traits less pro-social?

Journal of autism and developmental disorders - 1 Aug 2014

Jameel Leila, Vyas Karishma, Bellesi Giulia, Roberts Victoria, Channon Shelley

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Few studies have explored how the cognitive differences associated with autistic spectrum disorder translate into everyday social behaviour. This study investigated pro-social behaviour in students scoring high and low on the autism-spectrum quotient (AQ), using a novel scenario task: 'Above and Beyond'. Each scenario involved an opportunity to behave pro-socially, and thus required balancing the needs of a...

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PMID: 24522968
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-014-2056-3
PMCID: PMC4104002

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