"你应该更多地微笑":在自闭症患者中也存在人口层面的笑容性别差异
Casey J Zampella1, Julia Parish-Morris1,2, Jessica Foy1,3
1Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, USA.
Autism : the international journal of research and practice
|November 19, 2024
概括
女性的微笑比男性更为典型,自闭症患者的微笑总体较少. 笑容中的这些性别差异可能导致女性对自闭症的识别不足.
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
- 社会心理学 社会心理学
背景情况:
- 社会对社会情感行为的期望因性别而异,但自闭症诊断标准并不能解释这些差异.
- 这可能导致对自闭症女性的认同不足和误解,因为她们的行为可能与历史上以男性为中心的自闭症定义不一致.
研究的目的:
- 研究自闭症和神经类型青少年微笑行为的性别差异.
- 检查微笑如何与自闭症个体的互动质量有关.
主要方法:
- 利用计算机视觉来量化60名自闭症和67名神经类型青年在对话任务中微笑.
- 分析了微笑的程度,微笑的原型性,微笑的变化以及微笑对互动质量的影响,检查了性别和诊断的影响.
主要成果:
- 无论诊断如何,女性都会比男性更多地微笑,并表现出更多的原型微笑.
- 与神经典型的年轻人相比,自闭症年轻人表现出更少的频率和更少的原型微笑.
- 在自闭症中,微笑与交互质量之间的关联是显著的,主要是由自闭症男性驱动的.
结论:
- 笑容的性别差异在自闭症和神经类型的年轻人中都很明显,符合社会展示规则.
- 目前的自闭症诊断标准可能会忽视社会情感行为中的基于性别的差异,这可能导致自闭症女性的身份不明.
- 需要进一步的研究来理解和解决自闭症谱系障碍中社会情感表现的基于性别的变化.
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