Table 1.

Characteristics of the autistic sample

	ADOS CSS	ADOS SA + RRB	ADOS Comm + SocInt	ADI Comm	ADI Soc Int	ADI RRB	ADI Abn Dev	IQ percentile	AQ
Cut-off		8	7	8	10	3	3		31
AUT	7 ± 3 N = 67	13 ± 5 N = 67	10 ± 4 N = 69	16 ± 5 N = 55	19 ± 6 N = 55	6 ± 3 N = 55	2 ± 1 N = 55	78 ± 29 N = 74	31 ± 9 N = 78

ADOS Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, CSS Calibrated Severity Score, SA Social Affective, RRB Restricted Repetitive Behavior, Comm Communication, Soc Int Social Interaction, ADI Autism Diagnostic Interview, Abn Dev abnormal development, IQ intelligence quotient, AQ autism quotient