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Exploring how autism reduces sensitivity to feedback on decisions (opens in a new tab)

medicalxpress.com · 2026-10-26

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    Neurocognitive Characteristics of Perceptual Feedback Processing Differ in Autism

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Claim 1 of 4Not checkedIn a new study in JNeurosci, researchers discovered that people with autism spectrum disorder may be less sensitive to feedback about their behavior than individuals who do not have autism.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 2 of 4Not checkedStudy participants discriminated between pitches and received feedback about their responses, and the researchers found that people with autism had weaker responses to negative feedback than those who did not have autism.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 3 of 4Not checkedPeople with autism were less affected by changes to task difficulty, suggesting that their processing of feedback is weaker than that of those without autism.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 4 of 4Not checkedAccording to the researchers, the work supports the idea that autism may reduce sensitivity to both external ('You are incorrect.') and internal ('I feel confident about my choice.') feedback about decisions.View evidenceHide evidence

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