Attention to detail may aid visual learning in autism.

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Adults with high-functioning autism excel at learning visual patterns, according to research published in Neuropsychology. The findings contrast with a report earlier this year that children with the disorder struggle with visual learning. Read the article here.

Period23 Sept 2014

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  • TitleAttention to detail may aid visual learning in autism.
    Media name/outletThe Transmitter
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date23/09/14
    DescriptionAdults with high-functioning autism excel at learning visual patterns, according to research published in Neuropsychology. The findings contrast with a report earlier this year that children with the disorder struggle with visual learning. https://www.thetransmitter.org/spectrum/attention-to-detail-may-aid-visual-learning-in-autism/
    URLhttps://www.thetransmitter.org/spectrum/attention-to-detail-may-aid-visual-learning-in-autism/
    PersonsMatt Roser
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  • Autism
  • Learning