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Table 2.

Neuropsychological Measures Comparing Control and ASD Performance: Mean (SD). ^SVMMeasures Indicate Those That Were Used in the Support Vector Machine (SVM)

Ability measured	Task measure	ASD mean (SD)	Control mean (SD)	ASD (N)	Control (N)	P-Value	Effect size (Cohen's d)	Covaried for PIQ (P-value)
1. Emotion recognition	KDEF—All emotions %^SVM	83 (10)	85 (8)	82	84	0.25	0.20	1.0
1. Emotion recognition	KDEF—All emotions RT	3062 (912)	2644 (583)	82	84	0.001^*	0.55	< 0.001
2. Emotion recognition	Eyes RT	7009 (2469)	6401 (1776)	85	86	0.07	0.28	0.07
2. Emotion recognition	Eyes Correct^SVM	22 (6)	27 (4)	85	86	< 0.001^*	0.98	< 0.001
3. Theory of mind—Animations task	GD Intentionality	4.2 (1.1)	4.5 (0.7)	64	71	0.07	0.33	0.11
	GD Appropriateness	2.7 (1.1)	3.0 (0.9)	64	71	0.05	0.30	0.20
	TOM Intentionality^SVM	9.3 (1.8)	10.3 (1.6)	64	71	0.001^*	0.59	0.01
	TOM Appropriateness^SVM	3.1 (2.1)	4.8 (1.9)	64	71	< 0.001^*	0.85	< 0.001
4. ToM	Story Test^SVM	1.3 (1.2)	1.2 (1.1)	89	89	0.55	0.09	0.83
5. Generativity	FAS^SVM	39.0 (13.3)	43.1 (12.5)	87	88	0.04	0.32	0.34
6. Phonological memory	Nonword Repetition^SVM	21.3 (4.6)	22.8 (3.5)	85	86	0.02	0.37	0.05
7. Attention/Inhibition	Beta^SVM	1.1 (0.8)	1.4 (1.1)	87	81	0.03	0.31	0.04
	Omission %	2.3 (2.9)	0.8 (1.7)	84	82	< 0.001^*	0.63	< 0.001
	Commission %	4.9 (4.0)	2.4 (3.0)	84	82	< 0.001^*	0.70	0.01
8. Central coherence	EFT Score	9.0 (3.0)	9.7 (2.2)	82	87	0.08	0.27	0.23
8. Central coherence	EFT RT^SVM	16.3 (7.9)	14.9 (7.6)	82	87	0.25	0.18	0.55
9. Manual dexterity	Peg RH	12.9 (2.4)	14.3 (2.0)	87	88	< 0.001^*	0.63	< 0.001
	Peg LH	12.2 (2.5)	13.6 (2.0)	87	88	< 0.001^*	0.61	< 0.001
	Peg both	11.1 (4.2)	13.0 (2.7)	87	88	0.04	0.53	0.27
	Peg assembly^SVM	28.4 (8.4)	34.5 (8.1)	87	88	< 0.001^*	0.74	< 0.001

To correct for multiple comparisons: P < 0.002 is considered significant.