PSYC 208 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Childhood Disintegrative Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Asperger Syndrome
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Repetitive behavior or interests avoid eye contact repetitive behavior autism tend to look at the mouth of a person characteristics: the severeness of the disorder is the way to distinguish different disorders above. Pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified childhood disintegrative disorder. An umbrella term for a small set of neurodevelopment disorders that share a number of. Eye gaze processing extracting information from the eyes > children with autism. People tend to look at the eyes even in a complex situation, however children with. Control people tend to look at the eyes. No looking at the mouth condition people look at the eyes. No looking at the eyes condition people try not to look at the eyes, but study showed. Direction of attention (what is the object of this person"s attention?) Blocking different parts of the face and reaction time of recognise and respond to a. Blocking the eyes longest reaction time.
