Dealing with Autism Bias

Study: Reducing Biases About Autism May Increase Social Inclusion

The study showed that familiarizing non-autistic people with the challenges and strengths of autistic people helped to reduce stigma and misconceptions about ...

Implicit Social Biases in People with Autism - PMC

(2007) found that young children with ASD were able to make normal behavioral attributions based on culturally transmitted race and gender stereotypes. This ...

A 25-Minute Training Can Help Reduce People's Autism Biases

A study found that autism acceptance training that targets non-autistic people may play a role in improving social inclusion for autistic ...

Explicit and Implicit Biases Toward Autism

We are not doing a good job of that when we push autistic children and adults to change in order to accommodate the predominant neurotype when society is so ...

Effects of autism acceptance training on explicit and implicit biases ...

Autistic adults face prejudice from non-autistic people. They are often judged unfairly and left out of social activities because of their differences.

Dealing with Autism Bias, Stereotypes & Judgement

Though education and information surrounding autism has increased exponentially, there are still many deep-rooted stereotypes and biases ...

Autistic people challenge preconceived ideas about rationality

While cognitive biases commonly sway decision-making, Autistic people might be less susceptible to such biases.

Johnson-Hooper: How Bias Traps Children of Color in Autism ...

Research has demonstrated disparities in autism screening accuracy based on race, socioeconomic status and language.

Autistics: less biased. Researchers? - The Autism Advantage

Still another example, this one from a study on managing social reputation, looking at how decision-making is influenced by the presence of others. Here we see ...

Effects of autism acceptance training on explicit and implicit biases ...

Autistic adults face prejudice from non-autistic people. They are often judged unfairly and left out of social activities because of their ...

Systematic review of cognitive biases in autism spectrum disorders

Substantial empirical evidence has shown that ToM delays are present in both children and adults with ASD (Baron-Cohen, 2000). These delays combined with social ...

Intergroup bias in punishing behaviors of adults with autism ...

These results suggest that the intergroup bias is less in children with ASD. Our results are consistent with these previous experimental ...

Attentional bias toward threatening emotional faces in individuals ...

Adults with ASD showed a larger attentional bias than children with ASD. Abstract. Background. Social differences for individuals with autism spectrum disorder ...

Cultural Bias and Disability: We have to do better with Children of ...

Third, ask questions. Why are the same behaviors interpreted differently if they come from people of color? From autism to everyday life, we ...

Attentional biases to faces expressing disgust in children with autism ...

This study assessed three bias components, hypervigilance, disengagement and avoidance, using faces with a disgust, happy, or neutral expression.

How Unconscious Bias Affects People on the Autism Spectrum

According to Spectrum News, white children are about 19 percent more likely than black children and 65 percent more likely than Hispanic ...

Selection bias on intellectual ability in autism research: a cross ...

If our knowledge about autism genetics, for example, is predicated on a sample primarily drawn from children without ID, this may mean that ...

Is There a Bias Towards Males in the Diagnosis of Autism? A ...

As studies including autistic children with comorbid ID were excluded, studies including children with an intellectual coefficient (IQ) below 70 ...

Examining unconscious bias embedded in provider language ...

This study highlights the unconscious biases healthcare providers might have regarding their patients with autism spectrum disorder and how those beliefs are ...

Negative first impression judgements of autistic children by non ...

Autism stigma may lead someone to judge an autistic child and treat them differently. It is considered a stigma, even when these actions are not ...