Table 2.
Effects of Diagnostic Group, Social Anxiety and Age on Social Orienting and Attention Disengagement to the Five Avatar Position in the Baseline Condition
Avatar Position | |||||
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Group | Center | Behind | First | Second | Third |
SOCIAL ORIENTING | |||||
HFASD Low SA | 12.8 (9.4) | 7.9 (4.3) | 4.9 (2.1) | 3.0 (1.6) | 1.2 (0.8) |
TD Low SA | 10.9 (5.9) | 6.4 (4.2) | 4.6 (3.0) | 3.5 (1.9) | 1.3 (1.1) |
HFASD High SA | 8.5 (4.1) | 5.6 (3.5) | 4.9 (3.4) | 2.9 (2.3) | 1.1 (1.3) |
TD High SA | 10.3 (6.8) | 7.0 (5.3) | 5.6 (3.0) | 3.5 (2.5) | 1.3 (0.9) |
ATTENTION DISENGAGEMENT | |||||
Younger Age Group | |||||
HFASD Low SA | 1.4 (0.8) | 0.4 (0.5) | 2.2 (0.9) | 1.3 (0.4) | 1.1 (1.0) |
TD Low SA | 1.2 (0.8) | 0.6 (0.4) | 2.7 (1.6) | 1.7 (1.4) | 0.9 (1.0) |
HFASD High SA | 0.9 (1.1) | 0.7 (0.9) | 3.2 (3.1) | 1.6 (1.6) | 0.9 (1.1) |
TD High SA | 0.9 (1.0) | 0.5 (0.2) | 3.3 (1.6) | 1.3 (1.0) | 1.2 (0.8) |
Older Age Group | |||||
HFASD Low SA | 1.3 (0.7) | 0.8 (0.8) | 3.7 (1.5) | 2.3 (1.2) | 0.6 (0.5) |
TD Low SA | 1.6 (0.9 ) | 0.7 (0.5) | 3.0 (2.5) | 2.3 (1.6) | 1.2 (1.0) |
HFASD High SA | 3.3 (3.1) | 0.6 (0.3) | 3.4 (1.1) | 2.4 (1.5) | 0.7 (0.6) |
TD High SA | 1.7 (1.2) | 1.0 (0.8) | 2.9 (2.1) | 2.1 (1.4) | 0.9 (0.8) |
Marginal means with Full Scale IQ as the covariate. Social Orienting = the number of avatar fixations. Attention Disengagement = the average duration of stimulus fixation in seconds. SA = Social Anxiety.