The temporal encoding of nonverbal signals within individuals, referred to as intrapersonal synchrony (IaPS), is an implicit process and essential feature of human communication. Based on existing ...

Mattel's new autistic Barbie is just the latest addition to the toymaker's line of diverse dolls. The Barbie Fashionistas line includes, among others, a blind doll, a doll with Down syndrome and a ...

The researchers also observed that the autistic children whose gaze was most alike that of typically developing ones function better in everyday life and have better cognitive skills. Crucially, the ...

One of the most effective means of investigating and understanding autism is eye tracking. Participants are shown photos or videos, and computer software records where their gaze rests. Autistic ...

It is commonly assumed that children with autism are less motivated to engage with others and that they are happy to be left alone in their private world of interests and preoccupations. In fact, some ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There’s a new Barbie on the block. Mattel, Inc. unveiled its first-ever autistic Barbie on Sunday. Created with guidance from the ...