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Discriminative validity among HFA and control group
| Case | Group 1 |
Group 2 |
|---|---|---|
| HFA (N=20) | Controls (N=99) | |
| AQ total (M, SD) | 28.65 (6.31) | 17.18 (6.87) |
| AQ social skill (M, SD) | 6.45 (2.37) | 2.67 (2.48) |
| AQ attention switching (M, SD) | 6.60 (1.82) | 4.75 (1.92) |
| AQ attention to detail (M, SD) | 4.65 (1.95) | 4.28 (1.63) |
| AQ communication (M, SD) | 6.00 (2.66) | 2.42 (2.11) |
| AQ imagination (M, SD) | 4.96 (2.28) | 3.05 (1.76) |
HFA: high-functioning autism, AQ: autism spectrum quotient
