The Level and Nature of Autistic Intelligence II: What about Asperger Syndrome?

Isabelle Soulières; Michelle Dawson; Morton Ann Gernsbacher; Laurent Mottron

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0025372

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The Level and Nature of Autistic Intelligence II: What about Asperger Syndrome?

Isabelle Soulières ,

* E-mail: isabelle@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu

Affiliations Centre d'Excellence en Troubles Envahissants du Développement de l'Université de Montréal (CETEDUM), Montréal, Québec, Canada, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Michelle Dawson,

Affiliation Centre d'Excellence en Troubles Envahissants du Développement de l'Université de Montréal (CETEDUM), Montréal, Québec, Canada
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Morton Ann Gernsbacher,

Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Laurent Mottron

Affiliation Centre d'Excellence en Troubles Envahissants du Développement de l'Université de Montréal (CETEDUM), Montréal, Québec, Canada
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The Level and Nature of Autistic Intelligence II: What about Asperger Syndrome?

Isabelle Soulières,
Michelle Dawson,
Morton Ann Gernsbacher,
Laurent Mottron

Published: September 28, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0025372

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