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Amygdala dysfunction
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looking into individuals who dont have ASD but have suffered
damage
to one or both
amygdalae
Kennedy
et al
studied SM,her preferred personal space was much
closer
than a control group
She found the space perfectly
comfortable
while others felt it wasnt
Supports the theory,SM and others with amygdala dysfunction have social behaviour impairments similar to those with
ASD
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