Perceptions of Behaviors Associated with ASD in Others: Knowledge of the Diagnosis Increases Empathy and Improves Perceptions of Warmth and Competence
Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often exhibit atypical social behaviors that some may perceive as odd or discomforting. Given that ASD is largely invisible, it may be difficult to understand why a person is displaying these atypical behaviors, leading to less favorable attitudes. The...
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2254-9625/12/11/112 |