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How the Autistic Brain Distinguishes Oneself from Others
Source:
Science Daily
Date Published:
December 14, 2009
Abstract:
Scientists at the University of Cambridge have discovered that the brains of individuals with autism are less active when engaged in self-reflective thought. The study published in the journal Brain provides new evidence for the neural correlates of self-awareness and a new window into understanding social difficulties in autism spectrum conditions.


