Table 3.
Study 2 Amygdala-Behavior Relationships by Hemisphere*
| Control Group† |
Autism Group‡ |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behavior | Left Hemisphere |
Right Hemisphere |
Left Hemisphere |
Right Hemisphere |
| Eye fixation | ||||
| Face | 0.02 | −0.18 | 0.10 | 0.24 |
| Eye | −0.18 | −0.25 | 0.49 (.09) | 0.61 (.03)§∥ |
| Eye/face | −0.32 (.28) | −0.14 | 0.51 (.13)§ | 0.45 (.09) |
| ADI-R algorithm | ||||
| QIRS | NA | NA | −0.69 (.02) | −0.62 (.04)∥ |
| NVC (sections B1 + B4) | NA | NA | −0.71 (.01) | −0.68 (.02)∥ |
| VC (sections B2 + B3) | NA | NA | −0.14 | −0.08 |
| RB | NA | NA | 0.18 | 0.04 |
Abbreviations: See Table 1.
*
Data are given as r value (P value). If no P value is given, P>.30.
†
n = 13 for eye fixation data.
‡
n = 13 for eye fixation data, and n = 11 for ADI-R data.
§
Significantly different from the control group.
∥
P<.05.