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Development and brain systems in autism / / edited by Marcel Adam Just and Kevin A. Pelphrey



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Titolo: Development and brain systems in autism / / edited by Marcel Adam Just and Kevin A. Pelphrey Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York : , : Psychology Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (265 p.)
Disciplina: 616.85882
Soggetto topico: Autism
Developmental psychology
Altri autori: JustMarcel Adam  
PelphreyKevin Archer  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: section 1. Lives lived with autism -- section 2. Brain mechanisms and genetic influences -- section 3. Developmental processes in autism -- section 4. Neural systems in social and emotional processes -- section 5. Overview.
Sommario/riassunto: This volume covers several perspectives on autism which bring together the most recent scientific views of the nature of this disorder. A number of themes organize major developments and emerging areas in autism:Cognitive and neural systems development: how autism arises in the behavior and thought of very young children.Discovering brain mechanisms underlying social and cognitive deficits in autism: how we can explain ""social awkwardness"" and poor language comprehension in terms of malfunctions of brain mechanisms, revealed by fMRI studies of people with autism.
Titolo autorizzato: Development and brain systems in autism  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-135-10312-7
0-203-07335-5
1-299-27958-9
1-135-10313-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910825210203321
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Serie: Carnegie Mellon symposia on cognition.