To be or not to be emotionally aware and socially motivated : how alexithymia impacts autism spectrum disorders

Autism often co-occurs with alexithymia, a condition characterized by no or diminished awareness of emotions that significantly impacts an individual's social relationships. We investigate how the social motivation of autistics would be eroded by comorbidity with alexithymia and why this dimini...

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Main Authors: Pastore, Luigi, Dellantonio, Sara, Mulatti, Claudio, Esposito, Gianluca
Other Authors: School of Social Sciences
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/107119
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/49689
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X18002315
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English