Motivational approach and avoidance behaviour towards emotionally positive stimuli in Autism Spectrum Disorder

Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) show a lack of motivation to engage in spontaneous social encounters with other human beings. However, the basis for these diminished approach-related social behaviours is still unclear. This study investigated social motivation in ASD using an approac...

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Main Author: Silva, C. (author)
Other Authors: Da Fonseca, D. (author), Esteves, F. (author), Christine, D. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10071/11247
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.iscte-iul.pt:10071/11247