Studies of People with Autism Have Suggested That They Do

Multiple Choice

Studies of people with autism have suggested that they do not significantly deactivate the ________ when performing non-self-referential tasks. This is consistent with the observation that many people with autism have an unusual focus on ________ rather than ________.

A) medial prefrontal cortex; the external world; internal states
B) medial prefrontal cortex; internal states; the external world
C) temporoparietal junction; their own mental states; the mental states of others
D) temporoparietal junction; the mental states of others; their own mental states