central coherence
            
            
            
                
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        a person's ability to understand things in context, frequently described as a deficit in literature on autism
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            Tasks that are asserted to measure central coherence
| Task | Contrast Measure | 
| Children's Communication Checklist | 
                        
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| Hooper visual organization test | 
                        
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| block design test | 
                        
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| embedded figures test | 
                        
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Term BIBLIOGRAPHY
            
                Enhanced perceptual functioning in autism: an update, and eight principles of autistic perception.
            
            
Mottron L, Dawson M, Soulières I, Hubert B, Burack J
Journal of autism and developmental disorders (J Autism Dev Disord)
2006 Jan
            
                
            
        
    
        
        Mottron L, Dawson M, Soulières I, Hubert B, Burack J
Journal of autism and developmental disorders (J Autism Dev Disord)
2006 Jan
            
                Visual scanning of faces in autism.
            
            
Pelphrey KA, Sasson NJ, Reznick JS, Paul G, Goldman BD, Piven J
(J Autism Dev Disord)
2002 Aug
            
                
            
        
    
        
        
    
        
        
    
    
Pelphrey KA, Sasson NJ, Reznick JS, Paul G, Goldman BD, Piven J
(J Autism Dev Disord)
2002 Aug
