Roser and colleagues (2015) conducted a study in which they studied the formation of implicit spatial relationships in both teenagers and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and age-matched controls. Which statement about their findings is TRUE?
A) Persons with ASD demonstrated deficits on this task.
B) Persons with ASD demonstrated enhanced implicit learning and, surprisingly, were explicitly aware of these learned spatial relationships.
C) Adults with ASD demonstrated enhanced implicit but not explicit learning.
D) Teenagers with ASD demonstrated enhanced implicit but not explicit learning.
C) Adults with ASD demonstrated enhanced implicit but not explicit learning.
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a. modality effects. b. ceiling and floor effects. c. retroactive and proactive interference effects. d. levels of processing effects
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a. increases in X tend to be accompanied by increases in Y b. increases in X tend to be accompanied by decreases in Y c. a much stronger relationship than if the correlation were negative d. a much weaker relationship than if the correlation were negative