Roser and Colleagues (2015)conducted a Study in Which They Studied

question 97

Multiple Choice

Roser and colleagues (2015) conducted a study in which they studied the formation of implicit spatial relationships in both teenagers and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and age-matched controls.Which statement about their findings is TRUE?

• A)Persons with ASD demonstrated deficits on this task.
• B)Persons with ASD demonstrated enhanced implicit learning and,surprisingly,were explicitly aware of these learned spatial relationships.
• C)Adults with ASD demonstrated enhanced implicit but not explicit learning.
• D)Teenagers with ASD demonstrated enhanced implicit but not explicit learning.

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