Study finds autistics better at problem-solving
Tuesday, June 16, 2009 - 22:56
in Psychology & Sociology
Autistics are up to 40 percent faster at problem-solving than non-autistics, according to a new Universite de Montreal and Harvard University study published in the journal Human Brain Mapping. As part of the investigation, participants were asked to complete patterns in the Raven's Standard Progressive Matrices (RSPM) - test that measures hypothesis-testing, problem-solving and learning skills...