Evaluating causal psychological models: A study of language theories of autism using a large sample

Evaluating causal psychological models: A study of language theories of autism using a large sample

We used a large convenience sample (n = 22,223) from the Simons Powering Autism Research (SPARK) dataset to evaluate causal, explanatory theories of core autism symptoms. In particular, the data-items collected supported the testing of theories that posited altered language abilities as cause of soc...

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Main Authors: Bohao Tang, Michael Levine, Jack H. Adamek, Ericka L. Wodka, Brian S. Caffo, Joshua B. Ewen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
language
social withdrawal
autism (ASD)
psychological theory
large data analysis
causal inference
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1060525/full

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