Toward feeling, understanding, and caring: The development of empathy in young autistic children.

Autism · 2023 · PMC10291379 · PMID 35999700

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First, regarding emotion contagion, a stable trend in a short term of 6 months ( McDonald & Messinger, 2012 ; Zantinge, 2018 ) and an increasing trend in a long term of 3 years ( Hutman et al., 2010 ) were found in autistic toddlers.

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