Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized as a very heterogeneous child-onset disorder, whose heterogeneity is partly determined by differences in intelligence quotient (IQ). Older …

Only 43 percent of the 187 individuals with a clinical diagnosis of ASD had an average or higher IQ score. Males were more likely than females to have average or higher IQs.

2024年9月30日 · While ASD is often associated with intellectual disabilities, a significant portion of individuals on the spectrum possess average to above-average IQs. In fact, some studies …

2018年6月23日 · The intelligence levels of autistic people, in general, are highly polarized, with many autistic people scoring average to above-average; compared to the general public, more …

In this article, I have described the novel paradox that autism is positively genetically correlated with high intelligence, even though individuals with autism tend to have substantially lower IQs …

2018年12月31日 · For those with poor verbal and motor control, traditional intelligence exams can be a faulty way to measure real cognitive ability. Working as a clinical neuropsychologist in a …

2024年8月11日 · Explore the complex relationship between autism and IQ, debunking myths and highlighting individual strengths and assessments.

Results: Of the 75 children with ASD, 55% had an intellectual disability (IQ<70) but only 16% had moderate to severe intellectual disability (IQ<50); 28% had average intelligence (115>IQ>85) …

2024年8月11日 · Research findings on average IQ in autism paint a more nuanced picture. While it’s true that autism is associated with a higher likelihood of intellectual disability compared to …

Several studies have examined the cognitive profile of people with high-functioning autism spectrum disorders (ASD) (IQ > 70), and its relationship with the symptoms of ASD and …