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Atypical vertical sound localization and sound-onset sensitivity in people with autism spectrum disorders
Author(s) -
Eelke Visser,
Marcel P. Zwiers,
Cornelis C. Kan,
Liesbeth Hoekstra,
A. John Van Opstal,
Jan K. Buitelaar
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of psychiatry and neuroscience
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.767
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 1488-2434
pISSN - 1180-4882
DOI - 10.1503/jpn.120177
Subject(s) - audiology , psychology , autism , context (archaeology) , neuroanatomy , sound localization , neuroscience , developmental psychology , medicine , biology , paleontology
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are associated with auditory hyper- or hyposensitivity; atypicalities in central auditory processes, such as speech-processing and selective auditory attention; and neural connectivity deficits. We sought to investigate whether the low-level integrative processes underlying sound localization and spatial discrimination are affected in ASDs.

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