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People with autism show remarkable variability in brain activity
In a new study in JNeurosci , Dorit Kliemann and James Traer, from the University of Iowa, led a research collaboration to compare brain activity between people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and individuals who do not have autism.
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In a new study in JNeurosci , Dorit Kliemann and James Traer, from the University of Iowa, led a research collaboration to compare brain activity between people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and individuals who do not have autism. The researchers analyzed data previously collected at Indiana University and Caltech. These data were measured by recording the brain activity of adults with and without ASD as the participants watched different movies. Movie selections spanned a variety of genres, including animation, action, romantic comedy and Hitchcockian thrillers.
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