自闭症成年人对人际距离的变化表现出典型的敏感性
Carl Bunce1,2, Bayparvah Kaur Gehdu1, Clare Press3,4
1Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London, London, UK.
概括
自闭症成年人与其他人一样识别人际距离,但在人脸识别方面表现出缺陷. 这表明,与自闭症患者的面部相比,社会互动的视觉处理是不同的.
科学领域:
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 发展心理学 发展心理学
- 认知科学 认知科学
背景情况:
- 自闭症的特点是视觉处理差异影响社会感知.
- 自闭症患者经常表现出面部识别功能受损.
- 双向式的社会互动可能会涉及类似面部的视觉处理.
研究的目的:
- 调查自闭症成年人是否在社交互动中对人际距离的感知受损.
- 将社会互动的视觉处理与自闭症成年人的面部识别能力进行比较.
主要方法:
- 参与者完成了社会互动和控制对象 (祖父时钟) 的距离变化检测任务.
- 标准化措施评估了人脸识别能力.
- 评估了对人际距离的感知敏感性.
主要成果:
- 自闭症和非自闭症观察者在社交互动期间对人际距离的变化表现出相似的敏感性.
- 与对照组相比,自闭症观察者表现出明显受损的面部识别能力.
- 在判断社交互动与对照对象之间的距离变化方面没有发现差异.
结论:
- 在社交互动中对人际距离的视觉感知在自闭症成年人中被保留.
- 自闭症患者的面部识别缺陷不一定延伸到对社会互动的感知.
- 社会视觉可能涉及面孔和人际关系动态的可分离的处理途径.
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