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  2. Animal model of autism - Wikipedia

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    Another goal of the use of rodent models to study autism is to identify the mechanism by which autism develops in humans. [1] Other researchers have developed an autism severity score to measure the degree of severity of the mice's autism, as well as the use of scent marking behavior [21] and vocalization distress [14] as models for communication.

  3. Conditions comorbid to autism - Wikipedia

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    For ASD other than autism the association is much weaker: the same study reported typical levels of intelligence in about 94% of 53 children with PDD-NOS. [49] Estimates are that 40–69% of individuals with ASD have some degree of an intellectual disability, [ 31 ] with females more likely to be in severe range of an intellectual disability.

  4. Autism assistance dog - Wikipedia

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    Autism assistance dogs are trained to perform specific tasks to help their owners live independently and navigate the world. Autism assistant dogs often perform tasks like DPT (Deep Pressure Therapy), back/front block, crowd control, alerting to sounds such as timers or a fire alarm, medication reminders, self-injury interruption, retrieving dropped items and other tasks to help calm anxiety ...

  5. Is Your Dog Stressed? 5 Signs to Watch for and How to Help - AOL

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    Comfort food: This may not work with all dogs, and since dogs are very smart, they might figure out that to get treats or other comfort food, all they have to do is act stressed. If your dog is ...

  6. Special Needs Labrador Trying So Hard to Make Friends at the ...

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    Dogs are such social creatures, but sadly not every pup makes friends. One dog owner was crushed when they noticed that their dog with special needs hadn't made a single pal at the dog park.

  7. Double empathy problem - Wikipedia

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    The theory of the double empathy problem is a psychological and sociological theory first coined in 2012 by Damian Milton, an autistic autism researcher. [2] This theory proposes that many of the difficulties autistic individuals face when socializing with non-autistic individuals are due, in part, to a lack of mutual understanding between the two groups, meaning that most autistic people ...

  8. Credit Card 'Swipe' Fees Could Cost Shoppers Over $20 ... - AOL

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    We Pay More Than Other Countries. Swipe fees are higher in the U.S. than other countries, so you could pay more for an item than shoppers in Great Britain, France, or China.

  9. Animal psychopathology - Wikipedia

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    Rats are unable to vomit when they ingest a substance that is harmful thus pica in rats is analogous to vomiting in other species; it is a way for rats to relieve digestive distress. [7] In some animals pica seems to be an adaptive trait but in others it seems to be a true psychopathology like in the case of some chickens.