The development of face orienting mechanisms in infants at-risk for autism

► Infants preferentially orient to socially relevant information such as faces. ► Infants at-risk for autism have a tendency to sustain attention to faces. ► Those infants who later develop autism show an equally strong face orienting response. ► Combined influence of social and attentional brain sy...

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Published in:Behavioural brain research 2013-08, Vol.251, p.147-154
Main Authors: Elsabbagh, Mayada, Gliga, Teodora, Pickles, Andrew, Hudry, Kristelle, Charman, Tony, Johnson, Mark H.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
At-risk
Attention
Attention - physiology
Autism
Autistic Disorder - diagnosis
Autistic Disorder - psychology
Child Development
Child, Preschool
Face-processing
Female
Humans
Infancy
Infant
Infant Behavior - psychology
Male
Neuropsychological Tests
Orientation
Prospective Studies
Prospective study
Research Report
Risk Factors
Siblings
Social Behavior
Social Perception
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