. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 18.

Published in final edited form as: J Autism Dev Disord. 2011 Oct;41(10):1429–1435. doi: 10.1007/s10803-010-1150-4

Table 1.

Participant characterization

Characterization variable	ASD (n = 21)	TD (n = 21)
Chronological age (months)	39 (10)	36 (7)
Male:female	19:2^*	11:10^*
Verbal DQ^a	63 (36)	–
Nonverbal DQ^a	79 (28)^*	106 (14)^*
Social affect (SA)^b	13 (5)	–
Restricted repetitive behaviors (RRB)^b	6 (1)	–
Communication standard score^c	67 (9)	–
Socialization standard score^c	79 (18)	–

p<.05

Mullen Scales of Early Learning (Mullen 1995)

Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule-G (Lord et al. 2000)

Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales (Sparrow et al. 1984)