ICPS
2019 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2019
Trait-Off: Mapping Autistic Traits to Theory of Mind Performance in the General Population
- Gray Atherton
Univeristy of Houston - Liam Cross
Univeristy of Buckingham
Abstract
This study investigated whether adult theory of mind abilities linked to autistic trait profiles. Performance on the Faux Pas Recognition Test and Autism Spectrum Quotient (AQ) indicated that the communication and imagination traits of the AQ predicted theory of mind performance.
Autism Spectrum Disorders