LEADER 05108nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910778490903321 005 20230721022927.0 010 $a1-282-29731-7 010 $a9786612297311 010 $a1-84642-936-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000799725 035 $a(EBL)465818 035 $a(OCoLC)646832689 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000290763 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11222145 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000290763 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10230209 035 $a(PQKB)11687823 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC465818 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL465818 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10331405 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL229731 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000799725 100 $a20081029d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCan the world afford autistic spectrum disorder?$b[electronic resource] $enonverbal communication, asperger syndrome and the interbrain /$fDigby Tantam 210 $aLondon ;$aPhiladelphia $cJessica Kingsley Publishers$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (260 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84310-694-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFRONT COVER; Can the World Afford Autistic Spectrum Disorder? Nonverbal Communication, Asperger Syndrome and the Interbrain; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 What is nonverbal communication, and how does it affect us?; Right and left brain, or something; Sharing the channels of communication; Channels of communication; What is the specialized function of nonverbal communication?; Signs of relationship; Chapter 2 What is the importance of gaze and shared attention?; Mutual gaze; 'You don't see me any more'; The absence of the other's gaze; Gaze and attention 327 $aWhat happens when one's eye is caught?Why is mutual gaze so important?; Gaze following; The case of blindness; Showing; Scan paths; What the eyes don't see, the heart doesn't grieve over (co-constructing a world without the use of narrative); Chapter 3 What do people make of nonverbal communication?; 'Mystery mining'; I can always tell when he is lying; Why people with an ASD do not lie, and why they may sometimes smile inappropriately: an aside on the unreliability of mystery mining; Why doesn't lie detection work?; Performance and nonverbal communication 327 $aBut what are we enhancing when we try to be better communicators?Collaboration as a function of nonverbal communication; The beat of the drum, the pace of the dance; Collaborative attention; Hidden in plain sight; The interbrain; Intuitions about society and the interbrain; Are cells not organisms?; Cybernetic parallels for networks mediated by nonverbal communication; Implications for ASD; An obvious objection; Cache; Chapter 4 What is the evidence that impaired nonverbal communication is the fundamental problem inautistic spectrum disorder?; Factors to keep in mind 327 $aGetting back to the fundamentalsAnxiety and comfort seeking: is repetition fundamental to an ASD?; Linking the theories together; What do we need a single theory for?; Why I think that being socially offline is the fundamental impairment of an ASD; Why is nonverbal communication neglected?; Simulations and caches: the difference between Simon and Roger; Chapter 5 Is an impairment of nonverbal communication a brain problem?; Brain structure, autism, and nonverbal communication; Icons; Gaze; Evidence for the cache; Is there neuroimaging evidence for the interbrain? 327 $aAttachment theory, the interbrain and the cingulateAre these brain areas affected in ASD?; Conclusion; Chapter 6 What are the consequences of living with an impairment in nonverbal communication?; Being bullied; Being out of touch with emotions; Persuasiveness and impact; Being marginalized; Making an identity; Thinking differently; Chapter 7 Nonverbal communication as a tool to understanding and moving forward; Having a diagnosis; Focusing down on diagnosis; Getting a diagnosis right; Moving forward; Reducing interbrain demands; Bandwidth; Responding; The evoked emotion paradigm 327 $aViruses and spam/emotional malware 330 $aTantam explores current theories on nonverbal communication and how it shapes social behaviour, and the evidence for it being impaired in people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). He shows how knowledge of this difference can be used to overcome some of the impairments in nonverbal communication in people with ASD. 606 $aAutism 606 $aNonverbal communication 606 $aAsperger's syndrome 615 0$aAutism. 615 0$aNonverbal communication. 615 0$aAsperger's syndrome. 676 $a616.85/882 676 $a616.85882 700 $aTantam$b Digby$01529250 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778490903321 996 $aCan the world afford autistic spectrum disorder$93773358 997 $aUNINA