Table 1.

Age, gender, IQ, and diagnoses of the 27 participants with autism. Participants listed in bold font are those who participated in the fMRI experiment (see Materials and methods). ASD (autism spectrum disorder), HFA (high-functioning autism), RHLD (right-hemisphere learning disability), SEPD (social–emotional processing disorder).

Age	Gender	WASI voc.	WASI perf.	WASI full	ADOS
45	M	118	129	127	HFA
52	F	118	104	112	ASD
35	F	105	104	105	ASD
24	M	112	138	128	ASD
54	F	132	126	133	HFA
22	M	118	124	124	HFA
19	F	119	121	123	ASD
27	F	109	118	115	ASD
59	F	116	112	116	ASD
23	M	116	119	120	ASD
20	M	102	112	108	HFA
28	M	93	104	99	ASD
30	M	62	115	85	HFA
25	M	119	101	111	ASD
58	M	134	134	139	ASD
23	M	117	119	120	SEPD + ASD
40	F	105	86	114	RHLD + ASD
44	F	128	95	119	RHLD
21	M	115	69	112	RHLD + ASD
47	M	107	90	112	RHLD
36	M	131	128	133	SEPD + ASD
23	F	139	125	136	SEPD + ASD
48	M	132	109	124	RHLD
25	M	112	111	114	ASD
23	M	141	127	140	SEPD + ASD
42	F	131	117	127	ASD
48	M	119	106	114	ASD