Reading the mind in the eyes and cognitive ability in schizophrenia- and autism spectrum disorders.
Rebecca AlvarezEva VelthorstAmy PinkhamKelsey A LudwigJorge AlamansaSebastian B GaiggDavid L PennPhilip D HarveyAnne-Kathrin J FettPublished in: Psychological medicine (2023)
SZ and ASD are characterized by impairments in RMET. IQ contributed significantly to RMET performance and accounted for group differences in RMET between SZ and ASD. This suggests that non-social cognitive ability needs to be included in comparative studies of the two disorders.