Biological motion perception in autism spectrum disorder: a meta-analysis

GK Todorova, REM Hatton, FE Pollick - Molecular Autism, 2019 - Springer
Background Biological motion, namely the movement of others, conveys information that
allows the identification of affective states and intentions. This makes it an important avenue …

[HTML][HTML] Low-level, prediction-based sensory and motor processes are unimpaired in Autism

JJS Finnemann, K Plaisted-Grant, J Moore, C Teufel… - Neuropsychologia, 2021 - Elsevier
A new promising account of human brain function suggests that sensory cortices try to
optimise information processing via predictions that are based on prior experiences. The …

Autistic traits are associated with less precise perceptual integration of face identity

K Turbett, L Jeffery, J Bell, J Burton… - Journal of Autism and …, 2022 - Springer
Face recognition difficulties are common in autism and could be a consequence of
perceptual atypicalities that disrupt the ability to integrate current and prior information. We …

Instructions to attend to an observed action increase imitation in autistic adults

E Gowen, A Vabalas, AJ Casson, E Poliakoff - Autism, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigated whether reduced visual attention to an observed action might
account for altered imitation in autistic adults. A total of 22 autistic and 22 non-autistic adults …

[HTML][HTML] Impairment in understanding grasping movements in egocentric and allocentric perspectives in children with cerebral palsy due to periventricular …

F Tinelli, G Purpura, G Cioni, MC Morrone… - Human Movement …, 2024 - Elsevier
Recognizing and understanding the actions of others through motion information are vital
functions for social adaptation. Conditions like neurological disorders and motor …

Processing of pragmatic communication in ASD: a video-based brain imaging study

A Kotila, A Hyvärinen, L Mäkinen, E Leinonen… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Social and pragmatic difficulties in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are widely recognized,
although their underlying neural level processing is not well understood. The aim of this …

Measuring the prediction of observed actions using an occlusion paradigm: Comparing autistic and non‐autistic adults

E Gowen, E Poliakoff, H Shepherd… - Autism Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Action prediction involves observing and predicting the actions of others and plays an
important role in social cognition and interacting with others. It is thought to use simulation …

Complex neurodevelopmental disorder in a preterm child with unilateral cerebellar hemorrhage

E Bonaventura, G Purpura, R Pasquariello… - Applied …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Cerebellar hemorrhage (CBH) represents the main form of direct cerebellar
injury in preterm infants. Most CBHs occur bilaterally, while isolated unilateral hemorrhages …

[PDF][PDF] Contributions to the Study of Autism Spectrum Brain Connectivity

MMS Choque - Universidad del País Vasco-Euskal Herriko …, 2021 - ehu.eus
Abstract Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a largely prevalent
neurodevelopmental condition with a big social and economical impact affecting the entire …

Domain-general versus domain-specific learning mechanisms: Neurochemical mechanisms and relevance to autism

AJ Rybicki - 2022 - etheses.bham.ac.uk
The theory that various features of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) can be explained by
differences in the learning (or “predictive coding”) process is growing in popularity. However …