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ArticleJournal of autism and developmental disorders2022

Brief Report: Emotional Picture and Language Processing in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Tammy Y Q Wong, Melvin J Yap, Takashi Obana, Christopher L Asplund, Elizabeth J Teh

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Tammy Y Q WongDepartment of Psychology, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
Melvin J YapDepartment of Psychology, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
Takashi ObanaDivision of Social Sciences, Yale-NUS College, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
Christopher L AsplundDepartment of Psychology, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
Elizabeth J TehDepartment of Otolaryngology, Division of Graduate Medical Studies, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, MD3, Level 2, 16 Medical Drive, Singapore, 117600, Singapore. entejt@nus.edu.sg.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7389-1113

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

There is currently limited research and a lack of consensus on emotional processing impairments among adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The present pilot study sought to characterize the extent to which adults with ASD are impaired in processing emotions in both words and pictures. Ten adults with ASD rated word and picture stimuli on emotional valence and arousal. Their ratings were compared to normative data for both stimuli sets using item-level correlations. Adults with ASD rank-ordered stimuli similarly to typically developing individuals, demonstrating relatively typical understanding of emotional words and pictures. However, they used a narrower range of the scales which suggests more subtle impairments affecting emotion-processing. Future directions arising from the findings of this pilot study are discussed.

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Autism Spectrum DisorderAdultArousalEmotionsHumansLanguagePilot ProjectsAdults with ASDArousal ratingsAutism spectrum disordersEmotional processingPicturesValence ratingsWord stimuli

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PMID33660139

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