Dissociation of early and late face-related processes in autism spectrum disorder and williams syndrome

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    Relative to more general forms of visuo-spatial processing, WS patients demonstrate comparative strengths in face processing Bellugi et al, (Paul et_al, ). Studies have also noted atypical processing in WS patients of eye and mouth regions of the face. Patients with WS show an increased preference for eyes over the mouth region in upright faces, while patients with ASD fail to attend to the eye region of other faces. This pattern of dissociation in face processing between patients with ASD and patients with WS is intriguing, especially considering that face-to-face interaction is . . .

     

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