Aim - To find out if adults with high functioning autism/aspergers syndrome would be impaired on the theory of mind task - The Eyes Task
Secondary Aim- to find out if females performed better than males on the eyes task.
Group 1 - 16 participants consisting of high functioning autistics or aspergers syndrome - they all had normal intelligence - 16 male, 3 female.
Group 2 - 50 age matched controls (normal) adults - 25 male and 25 female - and all had normal intelligence.
Group 3 - Consisted of 10 participants with tourettes syndrome - age matched to groups 1 and 2 - 8 men, 2 women -
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