Boy on Floor playing video Game – Virtual Emotions and Autism – Humintell

Autism is a disorder that affects a person’s ability to interact socially to the world around them. It varies in degrees and is more common in males. In a previous blog we cited research that suggested autism is the product of an “extreme male brain”.

According to The Portugal: News Online, this new “video game” will allow autistic children (and perhaps even adults) become familiar with facial expressions, which in turn will allow them to recognize expressions of sadness, and joy.

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